From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: arnd@arndb.de
Cc: peppe.cavallaro@st.com, alexandre.torgue@st.com,
joabreu@synopsys.com, gustavo@embeddedor.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] stmmac: fix signed 64-bit division
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2018 21:17:07 +0900 (KST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180707.211707.291855529179797010.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180706133646.312427-1-arnd@arndb.de>
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2018 15:36:07 +0200
> I link error on 32-bit ARM points to yet another arithmetic bug:
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_tc.o: In function `tc_setup_cbs':
> stmmac_tc.c:(.text+0x148): undefined reference to `__aeabi_uldivmod'
> stmmac_tc.c:(.text+0x1fc): undefined reference to `__aeabi_uldivmod'
> stmmac_tc.c:(.text+0x308): undefined reference to `__aeabi_uldivmod'
> stmmac_tc.c:(.text+0x320): undefined reference to `__aeabi_uldivmod'
> stmmac_tc.c:(.text+0x33c): undefined reference to `__aeabi_uldivmod'
> drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_tc.o:stmmac_tc.c:(.text+0x3a4): more undefined references to `__aeabi_uldivmod' follow
>
> I observe that the last change to add the 'ul' prefix was incorrect,
> as it did not turn the result of the multiplication into a 64-bit
> expression on 32-bit architectures. Further, it seems that the
> do_div() macro gets confused by the fact that we pass a signed
> variable rather than unsigned into it.
>
> This changes the code to instead use the div_s64() helper that is
> meant for signed division, along with changing the constant suffix
> to 'll' to actually make it a 64-bit argument everywhere, fixing
> both of the issues I pointed out.
>
> I'm not completely convinced that this makes the code correct, but
> I'm fairly sure that we have two problems less than before.
>
> Fixes: 1f705bc61aee ("net: stmmac: Add support for CBS QDISC")
> Fixes: c18a9c096683 ("net: stmmac_tc: use 64-bit arithmetic instead of 32-bit")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Applied, thank you.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-07 12:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-06 13:36 [PATCH net-next] stmmac: fix signed 64-bit division Arnd Bergmann
2018-07-06 13:58 ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
2018-07-07 12:17 ` David Miller [this message]
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