Hi,

On Wed, Apr 30, 2025 at 01:56:51PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 02:40:16PM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
> > On Fri, 25 Apr 2025, Kees Cook <k...@kernel.org> wrote:
> > > In preparation for making the kmalloc family of allocators type aware,
> > > we need to make sure that the returned type from the allocation matches
> > > the type of the variable being assigned. (Before, the allocator would
> > > always return "void *", which can be implicitly cast to any pointer type.)
> > >
> > > The assigned type is "struct i915_wa *". The returned type, while
> > > technically matching, will be const qualified. As there is no general
> > > way to remove const qualifiers, adjust the allocation type to match
> > > the assignment.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <k...@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Andi Shyti <andi.sh...@linux.intel.com>

...

> > for merging via whichever tree you find best; please let us know if you
> > want us to pick this up via drm-intel.
> 
> I was figuring each subsystem would want these individually, so please
> take this via drm-intel. (Or I can take it if you'd rather not.)

Because I don't see this patch applied anywhere, and, given the
file changed, I am merging it in drm-intel-gt-next.

Andi

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