Sparse is not happy about restricted type being assigned: lib/vsprintf.c:1940:23: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) lib/vsprintf.c:1940:23: expected unsigned long [assigned] flags lib/vsprintf.c:1940:23: got restricted gfp_t [usertype]
Force type of flags value to make sparse happy. Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <[email protected]> --- v2: used explicit type to be forced to (Steven) lib/vsprintf.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c index 182a3e2e1629..c155769559ab 100644 --- a/lib/vsprintf.c +++ b/lib/vsprintf.c @@ -1937,7 +1937,7 @@ char *flags_string(char *buf, char *end, void *flags_ptr, names = vmaflag_names; break; case 'g': - flags = *(gfp_t *)flags_ptr; + flags = (__force unsigned long)(*(gfp_t *)flags_ptr); names = gfpflag_names; break; default: -- 2.27.0

