Re: [PATCH] Btrfs: avoid build warning on 32-bit

[Chris Mason]

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 7:16 PM, David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 03:09:03PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >  A recent change introduced a type cast from a private 64-bit
> >  value to a pointer, which works fine on 64-bit architectures,
> >  but not on 32-bit ones, where it produces a harmless compiler
> >  warning:
> >
> >  fs/btrfs/extent_io.c: In function 'btrfs_free_io_failure_record':
> >  fs/btrfs/extent_io.c:2193:13: warning: cast to pointer from integer 
> > of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast]
> >
> >  This adds an intermediate cast to 'unsigned long', which tells
> >  the compiler to ignore the type mismatch.
> >
> >  Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> >  Fixes: f612496bca664 ("Btrfs: cleanup the read failure record after 
> > write
> >  			or when the inode is freeing")
>
> Already reported, but not merged

I'll take the original cast one for now and we can do the larger 
cleanup for the next merge window.

-chris

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