On 12/11/2014 12:04 AM, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 04:46:07PM +0800, Ying Xue wrote:
>> This fixes the following spare warning when using
>>
>> make C=1 CF=-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ net/ipv6/addrconf.o
>> net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3495:9: error: incompatible types in comparison 
>> expression (different address spaces)
>> net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3495:9: error: incompatible types in comparison 
>> expression (different address spaces)
>> net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3495:9: error: incompatible types in comparison 
>> expression (different address spaces)
>> net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3495:9: error: incompatible types in comparison 
>> expression (different address spaces)
>>
>> To silence above spare complaint, an RCU annotation should be added
>> to "next" pointer of hlist_node structure through hlist_next_rcu()
>> macro when iterating over a hlist with
>> hlist_for_each_entry_continue_rcu_bh().
>>
>> By the way, this commit also resolves the same error appearing in
>> hlist_for_each_entry_continue_rcu().
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ying Xue <ying....@windriver.com>
> 
> If you pull the rculist.h changes from the first patch into this one,
> I will queue it up through -rcu.
> 

Please just queue this patch into your RCU tree. Some changes of the
first patch currently only exists in net-next tree, so it cannot be
merged into RCU tree now. Therefore, please temporarily ignore it. In
next 3.19 development cycle, I will resubmit it to you.

Thanks,
Ying

>                                                       Thanx, Paul
> 
>> ---
>>  include/linux/rculist.h |   16 ++++++++--------
>>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/rculist.h b/include/linux/rculist.h
>> index 866d9c9..32bd4ad 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/rculist.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/rculist.h
>> @@ -524,11 +524,11 @@ static inline void hlist_add_behind_rcu(struct 
>> hlist_node *n,
>>   * @member: the name of the hlist_node within the struct.
>>   */
>>  #define hlist_for_each_entry_continue_rcu(pos, member)                      
>> \
>> -    for (pos = hlist_entry_safe(rcu_dereference((pos)->member.next),\
>> -                    typeof(*(pos)), member);                        \
>> +    for (pos = hlist_entry_safe(rcu_dereference_raw(hlist_next_rcu( \
>> +                    &(pos)->member)), typeof(*(pos)), member);      \
>>           pos;                                                       \
>> -         pos = hlist_entry_safe(rcu_dereference((pos)->member.next),\
>> -                    typeof(*(pos)), member))
>> +         pos = hlist_entry_safe(rcu_dereference_raw(hlist_next_rcu( \
>> +                    &(pos)->member)), typeof(*(pos)), member))
>>
>>  /**
>>   * hlist_for_each_entry_continue_rcu_bh - iterate over a hlist continuing 
>> after current point
>> @@ -536,11 +536,11 @@ static inline void hlist_add_behind_rcu(struct 
>> hlist_node *n,
>>   * @member: the name of the hlist_node within the struct.
>>   */
>>  #define hlist_for_each_entry_continue_rcu_bh(pos, member)           \
>> -    for (pos = hlist_entry_safe(rcu_dereference_bh((pos)->member.next),\
>> -                    typeof(*(pos)), member);                        \
>> +    for (pos = hlist_entry_safe(rcu_dereference_bh(hlist_next_rcu(  \
>> +                    &(pos)->member)), typeof(*(pos)), member);      \
>>           pos;                                                       \
>> -         pos = hlist_entry_safe(rcu_dereference_bh((pos)->member.next),\
>> -                    typeof(*(pos)), member))
>> +         pos = hlist_entry_safe(rcu_dereference_bh(hlist_next_rcu(  \
>> +                    &(pos)->member)), typeof(*(pos)), member))
>>
>>  /**
>>   * hlist_for_each_entry_from_rcu - iterate over a hlist continuing from 
>> current point
>> -- 
>> 1.7.9.5
>>
> 
> 
> 

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