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Message-ID: <00548c37-765a-a2df-9ddf-d53c6ae6bae7@huawei.com>
Date:   Sat, 20 Apr 2019 11:05:05 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
To:     Bharath Vedartham <linux.bhar@...il.com>, <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
CC:     <linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] f2fs: Force type conversion from __le32 to u32

On 2019/4/18 15:35, Bharath Vedartham wrote:
> This patch forces type conversion from __le32 to u32 to prevent sparse
> warnings like:
> warning: restricted __le32 degrades to integer
> 
> dir.c:
> fscrypt_fname_disk_to_usr takes a hash of type u32 as it's second arg
> but de->hash_code is of type __le32.
> 
> node.c
> NULL_ADDR is of type u32 but block_addr is of type __le32.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bharath Vedartham <linux.bhar@...il.com>
> ---
>  fs/f2fs/dir.c  | 2 +-
>  fs/f2fs/node.c | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/dir.c b/fs/f2fs/dir.c
> index 59bc460..4f39872 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/dir.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/dir.c
> @@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ int f2fs_fill_dentries(struct dir_context *ctx, struct f2fs_dentry_ptr *d,
>  			int save_len = fstr->len;
>  
>  			err = fscrypt_fname_disk_to_usr(d->inode,
> -						(u32)de->hash_code, 0,

le32_to_cpu(de->hash_code)

> +						(__force u32)de->hash_code, 0,
>  						&de_name, fstr);
>  			if (err)
>  				goto out;
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/node.c b/fs/f2fs/node.c
> index 3f99ab2..9e333a5 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/node.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/node.c
> @@ -2706,7 +2706,7 @@ static void __update_nat_bits(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, nid_t start_nid,
>  		i = 1;
>  	}
>  	for (; i < NAT_ENTRY_PER_BLOCK; i++) {
> -		if (nat_blk->entries[i].block_addr != NULL_ADDR)
> +		if ((__force u32)nat_blk->entries[i].block_addr != NULL_ADDR)

block_t blkaddr = le32_to_cpu(nat_blk->entries[i].block_addr);

if (blkaddr != NULL_ADDR)

Thanks,

>  			valid++;
>  	}
>  	if (valid == 0) {
>