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-rw-r--r--fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c b/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c
index 6f5cc76a6c6e..e883a5868be6 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c
@@ -162,7 +162,14 @@ static __be32 nfsd_set_fh_dentry(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp)
/* deprecated, convert to type 3 */
len = key_len(FSID_ENCODE_DEV)/4;
fh->fh_fsid_type = FSID_ENCODE_DEV;
- fh->fh_fsid[0] = new_encode_dev(MKDEV(ntohl(fh->fh_fsid[0]), ntohl(fh->fh_fsid[1])));
+ /*
+ * struct knfsd_fh uses host-endian fields, which are
+ * sometimes used to hold net-endian values. This
+ * confuses sparse, so we must use __force here to
+ * keep it from complaining.
+ */
+ fh->fh_fsid[0] = new_encode_dev(MKDEV(ntohl((__force __be32)fh->fh_fsid[0]),
+ ntohl((__force __be32)fh->fh_fsid[1])));
fh->fh_fsid[1] = fh->fh_fsid[2];
}
data_left -= len;