Re: [PATCH] net: liquidio: fix clang-specific W=1 build warnings

[Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>]

On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 07:24:29PM +0300, Dmitry Antipov wrote:
> When compiling with clang-18 and W=1, I've noticed the following
> warnings:
> 
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/cn23xx_pf_device.c:1493:16: warning: cast
> from 'void (*)(struct octeon_device *, struct octeon_mbox_cmd *, void *)' to
> 'octeon_mbox_callback_t' (aka 'void (*)(void *, void *, void *)') converts to
> incompatible function type [-Wcast-function-type-strict]
>  1493 |         mbox_cmd.fn = (octeon_mbox_callback_t)cn23xx_get_vf_stats_callback;
>       |                       ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> and:
> 
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/cn23xx_vf_device.c:432:16: warning: cast
> from 'void (*)(struct octeon_device *, struct octeon_mbox_cmd *, void *)' to
> 'octeon_mbox_callback_t' (aka 'void (*)(void *, void *, void *)') converts to
> incompatible function type [-Wcast-function-type-strict]
>   432 |         mbox_cmd.fn = (octeon_mbox_callback_t)octeon_pfvf_hs_callback;
>       |                       ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> Fix both of the above by adjusting 'octeon_mbox_callback_t' to match actual
> callback definitions (at the cost of adding an extra forward declaration).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>

I'm not entirely sure changes line this
are appropriate for an orphaned driver [1].
But if so, these look good to me.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>

[1] MAINTAINERS: eth: mark Cavium liquidio as an Orphan
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/384a35866f3a