linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [v2] cxlflash: fix function pointer cast warnings

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Date: Mon,  8 Apr 2024 23:08:51 -0400
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To: "Manoj N. Kumar" <manoj@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Matthew R. Ochs" <mrochs@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Uma Krishnan <ukrishn@...ux.ibm.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
Cc: "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Bill Wendling <morbo@...gle.com>,
        Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, llvm@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [v2] cxlflash: fix function pointer cast warnings

On Thu, 04 Apr 2024 18:14:58 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> Calling a function through an incompatible pointer type causes breaks
> kcfi, so clang warns about the assignments:
> 
> drivers/scsi/cxlflash/main.c:3498:3: error: cast from 'int (*)(struct cxlflash_cfg *, struct ht_cxlflash_lun_provision *)' to 'hioctl' (aka 'int (*)(struct cxlflash_cfg *, void *)') converts to incompatible function type [-Werror,-Wcast-function-type-strict]
>  3498 |                 (hioctl)cxlflash_lun_provision },
>       |                 ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/scsi/cxlflash/main.c:3500:3: error: cast from 'int (*)(struct cxlflash_cfg *, struct ht_cxlflash_afu_debug *)' to 'hioctl' (aka 'int (*)(struct cxlflash_cfg *, void *)') converts to incompatible function type [-Werror,-Wcast-function-type-strict]
>  3500 |                 (hioctl)cxlflash_afu_debug },
>       |                 ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> [...]

Applied to 6.10/scsi-queue, thanks!

[1/1] cxlflash: fix function pointer cast warnings
      https://git.kernel.org/mkp/scsi/c/28fc2bd2c729

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering