On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 05:08:06PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

Hi Arnd,
wouldn't it work by casting to uintptr_t instead of unsigned long?

> The mlx5 driver passes a string pointer in through a 'u64' variable,
> which on 32-bit machines causes a build warning:
> 
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c: In function 
> 'qp_read_field':
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c:303:11: warning: cast from 
> pointer to integer of different size [-Wpointer-to-int-cast]
> 
> The code is in fact safe, so we can shut up the warning by adding
> extra type casts.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c 
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c
> index 10e1f1a18255..4878025e231c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c
> @@ -300,11 +300,11 @@ static u64 qp_read_field(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, 
> struct mlx5_core_qp *qp,
>               param = qp->pid;
>               break;
>       case QP_STATE:
> -             param = (u64)mlx5_qp_state_str(be32_to_cpu(ctx->flags) >> 28);
> +             param = (unsigned 
> long)mlx5_qp_state_str(be32_to_cpu(ctx->flags) >> 28);
>               *is_str = 1;
>               break;
>       case QP_XPORT:
> -             param = (u64)mlx5_qp_type_str((be32_to_cpu(ctx->flags) >> 16) & 
> 0xff);
> +             param = (unsigned 
> long)mlx5_qp_type_str((be32_to_cpu(ctx->flags) >> 16) & 0xff);
>               *is_str = 1;
>               break;
>       case QP_MTU:
> @@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ static ssize_t dbg_read(struct file *filp, char __user 
> *buf, size_t count,
>  
>  
>       if (is_str)
> -             ret = snprintf(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf), "%s\n", (const char *)field);
> +             ret = snprintf(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf), "%s\n", (const char 
> *)(unsigned long)field);
>       else
>               ret = snprintf(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf), "0x%llx\n", field);
>  
> 
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