Merge tag 'v4.8-rc8' into drm-next

Linux 4.8-rc8

There was a lot of fallout in the imx/amdgpu/i915 drivers, so backmerge
it now to avoid troubles.

* tag 'v4.8-rc8': (1442 commits)
  Linux 4.8-rc8
  fault_in_multipages_readable() throws set-but-unused error
  mm: check VMA flags to avoid invalid PROT_NONE NUMA balancing
  radix tree: fix sibling entry handling in radix_tree_descend()
  radix tree test suite: Test radix_tree_replace_slot() for multiorder entries
  fix memory leaks in tracing_buffers_splice_read()
  tracing: Move mutex to protect against resetting of seq data
  MIPS: Fix delay slot emulation count in debugfs
  MIPS: SMP: Fix possibility of deadlock when bringing CPUs online
  mm: delete unnecessary and unsafe init_tlb_ubc()
  huge tmpfs: fix Committed_AS leak
  shmem: fix tmpfs to handle the huge= option properly
  blk-mq: skip unmapped queues in blk_mq_alloc_request_hctx
  MIPS: Fix pre-r6 emulation FPU initialisation
  arm64: kgdb: handle read-only text / modules
  arm64: Call numa_store_cpu_info() earlier.
  locking/hung_task: Fix typo in CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK help text
  nvme-rdma: only clear queue flags after successful connect
  i2c: qup: skip qup_i2c_suspend if the device is already runtime suspended
  perf/core: Limit matching exclusive events to one PMU
  ...

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 1bb954842725..668569844d37 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -527,13 +527,14 @@ static __always_inline void __write_once_size(volatile void *p, void *res, int s
  * object's lifetime is managed by something other than RCU.  That
  * "something other" might be reference counting or simple immortality.
  *
- * The seemingly unused void * variable is to validate @p is indeed a pointer
- * type. All pointer types silently cast to void *.
+ * The seemingly unused variable ___typecheck_p validates that @p is
+ * indeed a pointer type by using a pointer to typeof(*p) as the type.
+ * Taking a pointer to typeof(*p) again is needed in case p is void *.
  */
 #define lockless_dereference(p) \
 ({ \
         typeof(p) _________p1 = READ_ONCE(p); \
-        __maybe_unused const void * const _________p2 = _________p1; \
+        typeof(*(p)) *___typecheck_p __maybe_unused; \
         smp_read_barrier_depends(); /* Dependency order vs. p above. */ \
         (_________p1); \
 })