Re: [PATCH v4] lightnvm: pblk

From: Javier Gonzalez
Date: Tue Apr 11 2017 - 09:48:46 EST


Hi Bart,

> On 10 Apr 2017, at 22.35, Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 04/10/2017 11:36 AM, Javier GonzÃlez wrote:
>> Changes since v3:
>> * Apply Bart's feedback [1]
>
> Thanks for having addressed these comments. But please also make sure
> that the pblk driver builds cleanly with W=1 C=2. When running "make
> M=drivers/lightnvm W=1 C=2" several warnings are reported that should be
> reviewed. At least the endianness warnings should be addressed. An example:
>
> CHECK drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c:254:18: warning: incorrect type in assignment
> (different base types)
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c:254:18: expected unsigned long long
> [usertype] *lba_list
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c:254:18: got restricted __le64 [usertype] *
>
> Please also review the warnings reported by smatch (make
> M=drivers/lightnvm C=2 CHECK="smatch -p=kernel"). A few examples that
> most likely indicate bugs:
>
> CHECK drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c:915: pblk_init() error: passing non
> negative 1 to ERR_PTR
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-rb.c:782: pblk_rb_tear_down_check() error: we
> previously assumed 'rb->entries' could be null (see line 778) CHECK
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-read.c
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-read.c:486: pblk_submit_read_gc() error: 'bio'
> dereferencing possible ERR_PTR()

I'll submit a v5 later today where these are addressed. Thanks.

>
> Thanks,
>
> Bart.

Javier

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