Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] target-arm: fix build with gcc 4.8.2

[Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>]

Am 23.12.2013 15:52, schrieb Michael S. Tsirkin:
> commit 5ce4f35781028ce1aee3341e6002f925fdc7aaf3
>     "target-arm: A64: add set_pc cpu method"
>
> introduces an array aarch64_cpus which is zero
> size if this code is built without CONFIG_USER_ONLY.
> In particular an attempt to iterate over this array produces a warning
> under gcc 4.8.2:
>
>  CC    aarch64-softmmu/target-arm/cpu64.o
> /scm/qemu/target-arm/cpu64.c: In function ‘aarch64_cpu_register_types’:
> /scm/qemu/target-arm/cpu64.c:124:5: error: comparison of unsigned
> expression < 0 is always false [-Werror=type-limits]
>      for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(aarch64_cpus); i++) {
>      ^
> cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
>
> This is the result of ARRAY_SIZE being an unsigned type,
> causing "i" to be promoted to unsigned int as well.
>
> As zero size arrays are a gcc extension, it seems
> cleanest to add a dummy element with NULL name,
> and test for it during registration.
>
> We'll be able to drop this when we add more CPUs.
>
> Cc: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
> Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> ---
> changes from v2:
>     add more comments
> changes from v1:
>     add a comment
>
>  target-arm/cpu64.c | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/target-arm/cpu64.c b/target-arm/cpu64.c
> index 04ce879..60acd24 100644
> --- a/target-arm/cpu64.c
> +++ b/target-arm/cpu64.c
> @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ static const ARMCPUInfo aarch64_cpus[] = {
>  #ifdef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
>      { .name = "any",         .initfn = aarch64_any_initfn },
>  #endif
> +    { .name = NULL } /* TODO: drop when we support more CPUs */
>  };
>  
>  static void aarch64_cpu_initfn(Object *obj)
> @@ -100,6 +101,11 @@ static void aarch64_cpu_register(const ARMCPUInfo *info)
>          .class_init = info->class_init,
>      };
>  
> +    /* TODO: drop when we support more CPUs - all entries will have name set */
> +    if (!info->name) {
> +        return;
> +    }
> +
>      type_info.name = g_strdup_printf("%s-" TYPE_ARM_CPU, info->name);
>      type_register(&type_info);
>      g_free((void *)type_info.name);

Reviewed-by: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>