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From: Charlemagne Lasse <charlemagnelasse@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 11:53:21 +0200
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Subject: Re: warning: cast removes address space '__percpu' of expression
To: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, 
	Luc Van Oostenryck <lucvoo@kernel.org>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, 
	Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>, Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>, 
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>, 
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, 
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
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Am Di., 2. Apr. 2024 um 11:43 Uhr schrieb Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>:
[snip]
> Please try the attached patch that informs sparse about this action.

I've tested it using

```
git reset --hard v6.9-rc2
patch -p1 -i ~/p.diff.txt
git clean -dfx
make allnoconfig -j$(nproc)
make kvm_guest.config
make prepare -j$(nproc)
touch include/linux/netdevice.h
make C=1 net/core/dev.o CHECK="sparse -Wcast-from-as"
```

And it seems to work. Thanks