[PATCH 01/10] cpm2: Infrastructure code cleanup.

[Scott Wood]

On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 04:48:53PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wednesday 05 September 2007, Scott Wood wrote:
> > 
> >  void *cpm_dpram_addr(unsigned long offset)
> >  {
> > -       return (void *)(im_dprambase + offset);
> > +       return (void __force *)(im_dprambase + offset);
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpm_dpram_addr);
> 
> This does not look like a legitimate use of __force. I think it's better
> to leave the warning in place for cases like this, so that someone else
> can clean up the remaining users of this.
> 
> In this particular case, it seems that the function should either
> be removed or changed to return an __iomem pointer so you get the
> warning in the mac-fcc driver using it.

Yeah, there's a fair amount of crud in the CPM API...

I wanted to avoid changing it until arch/ppc is gone (or at least until
CPM platforms are officially no longer supported in it) so I don't have
to worry about breaking it.  I'm OK with leaving the warning there as a
reminder.

-Scott