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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Gonglei <arei.gonglei@huawei.com>
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jasowang@redhat.com,
	david@gibson.dropbear.id.au, thuth@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] virtio_ring: fix complaint by sparse
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 17:04:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161122170346-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1479793910-120188-3-git-send-email-arei.gonglei@huawei.com>

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 01:51:50PM +0800, Gonglei wrote:
>  # make C=2 CF="-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__" ./drivers/virtio/
> 
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:423:19: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:423:19:    expected unsigned int [unsigned] [assigned] i
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:423:19:    got restricted __virtio16 [usertype] next
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:423:19: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:423:19:    expected unsigned int [unsigned] [assigned] i
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:423:19:    got restricted __virtio16 [usertype] next
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:423:19: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:423:19:    expected unsigned int [unsigned] [assigned] i
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:423:19:    got restricted __virtio16 [usertype] next
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:604:39: warning: incorrect type in initializer (different base types)
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:604:39:    expected unsigned short [unsigned] [usertype] nextflag
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:604:39:    got restricted __virtio16
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c:612:33: warning: restricted __virtio16 degrades to integer
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gonglei <arei.gonglei@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> index 489bfc6..d2863c3 100644
> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> @@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add(struct virtqueue *_vq,
>  		if (i == err_idx)
>  			break;
>  		vring_unmap_one(vq, &desc[i]);
> -		i = vq->vring.desc[i].next;
> +		i = virtio16_to_cpu(_vq->vdev, vq->vring.desc[i].next);
>  	}
>  
>  	vq->vq.num_free += total_sg;
> @@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ bool virtqueue_kick(struct virtqueue *vq)
>  static void detach_buf(struct vring_virtqueue *vq, unsigned int head)
>  {
>  	unsigned int i, j;
> -	u16 nextflag = cpu_to_virtio16(vq->vq.vdev, VRING_DESC_F_NEXT);
> +	__virtio16 nextflag = cpu_to_virtio16(vq->vq.vdev, VRING_DESC_F_NEXT);
>  
>  	/* Clear data ptr. */
>  	vq->desc_state[head].data = NULL;
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 

Wow are you saying endian-ness is all wrong for the next field?
How do things ever work then?

-- 
MST

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-22 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-22  5:51 [PATCH 0/2] virtio: fix complaint by sparse Gonglei
2016-11-22  5:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] virtio_pci_modern: " Gonglei
2016-11-22  5:51 ` [PATCH 2/2] virtio_ring: " Gonglei
2016-11-22 15:04   ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2016-11-22 15:16     ` Thomas Huth
2016-11-22 17:25       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-11-22 17:50   ` Cornelia Huck
2016-11-26  9:36 ` [PATCH 0/2] virtio: " Gonglei (Arei)
2016-11-27  2:53   ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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