Re: [PATCH] virtio-mmio: read[wl]()/write[wl] are already little-endian

From: kernel test robot
Date: Tue Mar 09 2021 - 22:09:52 EST


Hi Laurent,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on linux/master]
[also build test WARNING on linus/master v5.12-rc2 next-20210309]
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url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Laurent-Vivier/virtio-mmio-read-wl-write-wl-are-already-little-endian/20210310-064527
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git 144c79ef33536b4ecb4951e07dbc1f2b7fa99d32
config: x86_64-randconfig-s022-20210310 (attached as .config)
compiler: gcc-9 (Debian 9.3.0-22) 9.3.0
reproduce:
# apt-get install sparse
# sparse version: v0.6.3-262-g5e674421-dirty
# https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commit/1fd3d4da486545f554eb33663c6afe068bbcbcf8
git remote add linux-review https://github.com/0day-ci/linux
git fetch --no-tags linux-review Laurent-Vivier/virtio-mmio-read-wl-write-wl-are-already-little-endian/20210310-064527
git checkout 1fd3d4da486545f554eb33663c6afe068bbcbcf8
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__' ARCH=x86_64

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>


"sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)"
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:171:19: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) @@ expected restricted __le16 [usertype] w @@ got unsigned short @@
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:171:19: sparse: expected restricted __le16 [usertype] w
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:171:19: sparse: got unsigned short
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:175:19: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) @@ expected restricted __le32 [usertype] l @@ got unsigned int @@
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:175:19: sparse: expected restricted __le32 [usertype] l
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:175:19: sparse: got unsigned int
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:179:19: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) @@ expected restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l @@ got unsigned int @@
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:179:19: sparse: expected restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:179:19: sparse: got unsigned int
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:181:19: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) @@ expected restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l @@ got unsigned int @@
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:181:19: sparse: expected restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:181:19: sparse: got unsigned int
>> drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:215:24: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types) @@ expected unsigned short val @@ got restricted __le16 [addressable] [usertype] w @@
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:215:24: sparse: expected unsigned short val
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:215:24: sparse: got restricted __le16 [addressable] [usertype] w
>> drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:219:24: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types) @@ expected unsigned int val @@ got restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l @@
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:219:24: sparse: expected unsigned int val
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:219:24: sparse: got restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:223:24: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types) @@ expected unsigned int val @@ got restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l @@
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:223:24: sparse: expected unsigned int val
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:223:24: sparse: got restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:225:24: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types) @@ expected unsigned int val @@ got restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l @@
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:225:24: sparse: expected unsigned int val
drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c:225:24: sparse: got restricted __le32 [addressable] [usertype] l

vim +215 drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c

188
189 static void vm_set(struct virtio_device *vdev, unsigned offset,
190 const void *buf, unsigned len)
191 {
192 struct virtio_mmio_device *vm_dev = to_virtio_mmio_device(vdev);
193 void __iomem *base = vm_dev->base + VIRTIO_MMIO_CONFIG;
194 u8 b;
195 __le16 w;
196 __le32 l;
197
198 if (vm_dev->version == 1) {
199 const u8 *ptr = buf;
200 int i;
201
202 for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
203 writeb(ptr[i], base + offset + i);
204
205 return;
206 }
207
208 switch (len) {
209 case 1:
210 memcpy(&b, buf, sizeof b);
211 writeb(b, base + offset);
212 break;
213 case 2:
214 memcpy(&w, buf, sizeof w);
> 215 writew(w, base + offset);
216 break;
217 case 4:
218 memcpy(&l, buf, sizeof l);
> 219 writel(l, base + offset);
220 break;
221 case 8:
222 memcpy(&l, buf, sizeof l);
223 writel(l, base + offset);
224 memcpy(&l, buf + sizeof l, sizeof l);
225 writel(l, base + offset + sizeof l);
226 break;
227 default:
228 BUG();
229 }
230 }
231

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