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From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>, Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Cc: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	"Shuah Khan" <shuah@kernel.org>,
	"Andrew Jones" <drjones@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] KVM: selftests: Compile code with warnings enabled
Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 12:52:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zhnlpd37.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1834df0f-b377-2231-0e5c-c5acd3298973@redhat.com>

Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> writes:

>
> x86_64/vmx_set_nested_state_test.c: In function
> ‘set_revision_id_for_vmcs12’:
> x86_64/vmx_set_nested_state_test.c:78:2: warning: dereferencing
> type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing]
>   *(u32 *)(state->data) = vmcs12_revision;
>
> ... how do we want to handle such spots in the kvm selftest code?
> Compile with -fno-strict-aliasing? Or fix it with type-punning through
> unions?

These are tests, let's keep code simple. Casting my vote for the former
option)

-- 
Vitaly

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-17 10:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-17  9:04 [PATCH v2] KVM: selftests: Compile code with warnings enabled Thomas Huth
2019-05-17  9:30 ` Peter Xu
2019-05-17  9:41   ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2019-05-17 10:07     ` Thomas Huth
2019-05-17 10:52       ` Vitaly Kuznetsov [this message]
2019-05-20 10:00       ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-05-20 10:03 ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-05-23  9:11   ` Andrew Jones

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