Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] smbios: fixed compiler warning on clang > 3.4

[SeokYeon Hwang <syeon.hwang@samsung.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paolo Bonzini [mailto:paolo.bonzini@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Paolo
> Bonzini
> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 1:16 AM
> To: SeokYeon Hwang; qemu-devel@nongnu.org
> Cc: armbru@redhat.com; alex.williamson@hp.com
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] smbios: fixed compiler warning on clang > 3.4
> 
> On 31/10/2014 05:57, SeokYeon Hwang wrote:
> > Explicit casting to 'ram_addr_t' in order to avoid "-Wconstant-
> conversion" on clang 3.4 or later.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: SeokYeon Hwang <syeon.hwang@samsung.com>
> > ---
> >  hw/i386/smbios.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/hw/i386/smbios.c b/hw/i386/smbios.c index
> > e3fa1b2..ace9c44 100644
> > --- a/hw/i386/smbios.c
> > +++ b/hw/i386/smbios.c
> > @@ -836,7 +836,7 @@ void smbios_get_tables(uint8_t **tables, size_t
> *tables_len,
> >          smbios_build_type_16_table(dimm_cnt);
> >
> >          for (i = 0; i < dimm_cnt; i++) {
> > -            smbios_build_type_17_table(i, GET_DIMM_SZ);
> > +            smbios_build_type_17_table(i, (ram_addr_t)GET_DIMM_SZ);
> >          }
> >
> >          for (i = 0, instance = 0; i < e820_get_num_entries(); i++) {
> >
> 
> I'm not sure what the problem is.  Can you instead do something like:
> 
>          for (i = 0; i < dimm_cnt; i++) {
> -            smbios_build_type_17_table(i, GET_DIMM_SZ);
> +            uint64_t sz = (i < dimm_cnt - 1) ? MAX_DIMM_SZ : ram_size %
> MAX_DIMM_SZ;
> +            smbios_build_type_17_table(i, sz);
>          }
> 
> and change smbios_build_type_17_table to take simply a uint64_t?
> Using ram_addr_t is probably wrong.
> 
> Paolo

You are right.
"smbios_build_type_17_table()" should take uint64_t.
I will post patch v2.

Thanks.