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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/of/base.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c index 260d33c0f26c..63897531cd75 100644 --- a/drivers/of/base.c +++ b/drivers/of/base.c @@ -1781,8 +1781,12 @@ bool of_console_check(struct device_node *dn, char *name, int index) { if (!dn || dn != of_stdout || console_set_on_cmdline) return false; - return !add_preferred_console(name, index, - kstrdup(of_stdout_options, GFP_KERNEL)); + + /* + * XXX: cast `options' to char pointer to suppress complication + * warnings: printk, UART and console drivers expect char pointer. + */ + return !add_preferred_console(name, index, (char *)of_stdout_options); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_console_check); |