linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kernel.h: Silence sparse warning in lower_32

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Message-ID: <20200829105116.GA246533@roeck-us.net>
Date:   Sat, 29 Aug 2020 03:51:16 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>,
        Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel.h: Silence sparse warning in lower_32_bits

On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 05:11:25PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> I keep getting sparse warnings in crypto such as:
> 

This patch results in the following compile error when compiling 
ppc:mpc85xx_defconfig.

Error log:
In file included from ./include/linux/list.h:9,
                 from ./include/linux/module.h:12,
                 from drivers/dma/fsldma.c:23:
drivers/dma/fsldma.h: In function 'fsl_ioread64':
./include/linux/kernel.h:189:37: error: invalid operands to binary & (have 'const u64 *' {aka 'const long long unsigned int *'} and 'unsigned int')
  189 | #define lower_32_bits(n) ((u32)((n) & 0xffffffff))
      |                                     ^
drivers/dma/fsldma.h:208:17: note: in expansion of macro 'lower_32_bits'
  208 |  u32 fsl_addr = lower_32_bits(addr);
      |                 ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/dma/fsldma.h: In function 'fsl_ioread64be':
./include/linux/kernel.h:189:37: error: invalid operands to binary & (have 'const u64 *' {aka 'const long long unsigned int *'} and 'unsigned int')
  189 | #define lower_32_bits(n) ((u32)((n) & 0xffffffff))
      |                                     ^
drivers/dma/fsldma.h:222:17: note: in expansion of macro 'lower_32_bits'
  222 |  u32 fsl_addr = lower_32_bits(addr);
      |                 ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
make[2]: *** [drivers/dma/fsldma.o] Error 1

Bisct log attached.

Guenter

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# bad: [4d41ead6ead97c3730bbd186a601a64828668f01] Merge tag 'block-5.9-2020-08-28' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block
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# good: [e9ee186bb735bfc17fa81dbc9aebf268aee5b41e] KVM: arm64: Add kvm_extable for vaxorcism code
git bisect good e9ee186bb735bfc17fa81dbc9aebf268aee5b41e
# good: [71a7f8cb1ca4ca7214a700b1243626759b6c11d4] KVM: arm64: Set HCR_EL2.PTW to prevent AT taking synchronous exception
git bisect good 71a7f8cb1ca4ca7214a700b1243626759b6c11d4
# bad: [ef91bb196b0db1013ef8705367bc2d7944ef696b] kernel.h: Silence sparse warning in lower_32_bits
git bisect bad ef91bb196b0db1013ef8705367bc2d7944ef696b
# first bad commit: [ef91bb196b0db1013ef8705367bc2d7944ef696b] kernel.h: Silence sparse warning in lower_32_bits