Re: [PATCH net-next v10 12/12] libeth: xdp: access ->pp through netmem_desc instead of page

From: kernel test robot
Date: Mon Jul 14 2025 - 20:23:09 EST


Hi Byungchul,

kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:

[auto build test WARNING on c65d34296b2252897e37835d6007bbd01b255742]

url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Byungchul-Park/netmem-introduce-struct-netmem_desc-mirroring-struct-page/20250714-200214
base: c65d34296b2252897e37835d6007bbd01b255742
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250714120047.35901-13-byungchul%40sk.com
patch subject: [PATCH net-next v10 12/12] libeth: xdp: access ->pp through netmem_desc instead of page
config: m68k-allmodconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20250715/202507150748.9sVeInO8-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: m68k-linux-gcc (GCC) 15.1.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20250715/202507150748.9sVeInO8-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202507150748.9sVeInO8-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

In file included from drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libeth/tx.c:6:
include/net/libeth/xdp.h: In function 'libeth_xdp_prepare_buff':
>> include/net/libeth/xdp.h:1295:44: warning: passing argument 1 of 'pp_page_to_nmdesc' discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
1295 | pp_page_to_nmdesc(page)->pp->p.offset, len, true);
| ^~~~
In file included from include/linux/skbuff.h:41,
from include/net/net_namespace.h:43,
from include/linux/netdevice.h:38,
from include/trace/events/xdp.h:8,
from include/linux/bpf_trace.h:5,
from include/net/libeth/xdp.h:7:
include/net/netmem.h:270:66: note: expected 'struct page *' but argument is of type 'const struct page *'
270 | static inline struct netmem_desc *pp_page_to_nmdesc(struct page *page)
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~


vim +1295 include/net/libeth/xdp.h

1263
1264 bool libeth_xdp_buff_add_frag(struct libeth_xdp_buff *xdp,
1265 const struct libeth_fqe *fqe,
1266 u32 len);
1267
1268 /**
1269 * libeth_xdp_prepare_buff - fill &libeth_xdp_buff with head FQE data
1270 * @xdp: XDP buffer to attach the head to
1271 * @fqe: FQE containing the head buffer
1272 * @len: buffer len passed from HW
1273 *
1274 * Internal, use libeth_xdp_process_buff() instead. Initializes XDP buffer
1275 * head with the Rx buffer data: data pointer, length, headroom, and
1276 * truesize/tailroom. Zeroes the flags.
1277 * Uses faster single u64 write instead of per-field access.
1278 */
1279 static inline void libeth_xdp_prepare_buff(struct libeth_xdp_buff *xdp,
1280 const struct libeth_fqe *fqe,
1281 u32 len)
1282 {
1283 const struct page *page = __netmem_to_page(fqe->netmem);
1284
1285 #ifdef __LIBETH_WORD_ACCESS
1286 static_assert(offsetofend(typeof(xdp->base), flags) -
1287 offsetof(typeof(xdp->base), frame_sz) ==
1288 sizeof(u64));
1289
1290 *(u64 *)&xdp->base.frame_sz = fqe->truesize;
1291 #else
1292 xdp_init_buff(&xdp->base, fqe->truesize, xdp->base.rxq);
1293 #endif
1294 xdp_prepare_buff(&xdp->base, page_address(page) + fqe->offset,
> 1295 pp_page_to_nmdesc(page)->pp->p.offset, len, true);
1296 }
1297

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