Hi all,
On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 10:59:27 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <s...@canb.auug.org.au>
wrote:
>
> After merging the net-next tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>
> net/smc/af_smc.c: In function 'smc_splice_read':
> net/smc/af_smc.c:1258:39: error: passing argument 1 of
> 'smc->clcsock->ops->splice_read' from incompatible pointer type
> [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
> rc = smc->clcsock->ops->splice_read(smc->clcsock, ppos,
> ^
> net/smc/af_smc.c:1258:39: note: expected 'struct file *' but argument is of
> type 'struct socket *'
> net/smc/af_smc.c: At top level:
> net/smc/af_smc.c:1288:17: error: initialization from incompatible pointer
> type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
> .splice_read = smc_splice_read,
> ^
> net/smc/af_smc.c:1288:17: note: (near initialization for
> 'smc_sock_ops.splice_read')
>
> Caused by commit
>
> ac7138746e14 ("smc: establish new socket family")
>
> interacting with commit
>
> 15a8f657c71d ("switch socket ->splice_read() to struct file *")
>
> from the vfs tree.
>
> I applied the following merge fix patch which could well be incorrect ...
>
> From: Stephen Rothwell <s...@canb.auug.org.au>
> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 10:52:38 +1100
> Subject: [PATCH] smc: merge fix for "switch socket ->splice_read() to struct
> file *"
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <s...@canb.auug.org.au>
> ---
> net/smc/af_smc.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/smc/af_smc.c b/net/smc/af_smc.c
> index 5d4208ad029e..4875e65f0c4a 100644
> --- a/net/smc/af_smc.c
> +++ b/net/smc/af_smc.c
> @@ -1242,10 +1242,11 @@ static ssize_t smc_sendpage(struct socket *sock,
> struct page *page,
> return rc;
> }
>
> -static ssize_t smc_splice_read(struct socket *sock, loff_t *ppos,
> +static ssize_t smc_splice_read(struct file *file, loff_t *ppos,
> struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, size_t len,
> unsigned int flags)
> {
> + struct socket *sock = file->private_data;
> struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
> struct smc_sock *smc;
> int rc = -ENOTCONN;
> @@ -1255,7 +1256,7 @@ static ssize_t smc_splice_read(struct socket *sock,
> loff_t *ppos,
> if ((sk->sk_state != SMC_ACTIVE) && (sk->sk_state != SMC_CLOSED))
> goto out;
> if (smc->use_fallback) {
> - rc = smc->clcsock->ops->splice_read(smc->clcsock, ppos,
> + rc = smc->clcsock->ops->splice_read(file, ppos,
> pipe, len, flags);
> } else {
> rc = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> --
> 2.10.2
This fix up is now needed when the vfs tree is merged with Linus' tree.
--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell
