linux-kernel - Re: drivers/i3c/internals.h:54:9: error: passing 'const void *' to parameter of type 'void *' discards qualifiers

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Message-ID: <aNCVl06r95XVn80G@rli9-mobl>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2025 08:17:27 +0800
From: Philip Li <philip.li@...el.com>
To: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
CC: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>, Wolfram Sang
	<wsa-dev@...g-engineering.com>, <llvm@...ts.linux.dev>,
	<oe-kbuild-all@...ts.linux.dev>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Frank Li
	<Frank.Li@....com>
Subject: Re: drivers/i3c/internals.h:54:9: error: passing 'const void *' to
 parameter of type 'void *' discards qualifiers

On Sun, Sep 21, 2025 at 11:48:05PM +0200, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On 21/09/2025 23:54:32+0800, kernel test robot wrote:
> > Hi Wolfram,
> > 
> > FYI, the error/warning still remains.
> > 
> 
> As replied multiple times, the error is in the sparc64 code, not i3c.

Sorry about this, the bot will be configured to ignore this issue to
avoid further reports.

> 
> > tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
> > head:   f975f08c2e899ae2484407d7bba6bb7f8b6d9d40
> > commit: 3b661ca549b9e5bb11d0bc97ada6110aac3282d2 i3c: add missing include to internal header
> > date:   8 weeks ago
> > config: sparc64-randconfig-001-20250921 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20250921/202509212320.yCuqvnVn-lkp@intel.com/config)
> > compiler: clang version 22.0.0git (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 7c861bcedf61607b6c087380ac711eb7ff918ca6)
> > reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20250921/202509212320.yCuqvnVn-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)
> > 
> > If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
> > the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
> > | Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
> > | Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202509212320.yCuqvnVn-lkp@intel.com/
> > 
> > All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):
> > 
> >    In file included from drivers/i3c/master.c:21:
> > >> drivers/i3c/internals.h:54:9: error: passing 'const void *' to parameter of type 'void *' discards qualifiers [-Werror,-Wincompatible-pointer-types-discards-qualifiers]
> >       54 |         readsl(addr, buf, nbytes / 4);
> >          |                ^~~~
> >    arch/sparc/include/asm/io_64.h:265:41: note: passing argument to parameter 'port' here
> >      265 | static inline void readsl(void __iomem *port, void *buf, unsigned long count)
> >          |                                         ^
> >    1 error generated.
> > 
> > 
> > vim +54 drivers/i3c/internals.h
> > 
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  44  
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  45  /**
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  46   * i3c_readl_fifo - Read data buffer from 32bit FIFO
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  47   * @addr: FIFO Address to read from
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  48   * @buf: Pointer to the buffer to store read bytes
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  49   * @nbytes: Number of bytes to read
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  50   */
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  51  static inline void i3c_readl_fifo(const void __iomem *addr, void *buf,
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  52  				  int nbytes)
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  53  {
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24 @54  	readsl(addr, buf, nbytes / 4);
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  55  	if (nbytes & 3) {
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  56  		u32 tmp;
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  57  
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  58  		tmp = readl(addr);
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  59  		memcpy(buf + (nbytes & ~3), &tmp, nbytes & 3);
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  60  	}
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  61  }
> > 733b439375b494 Jorge Marques 2025-06-24  62  
> > 
> > :::::: The code at line 54 was first introduced by commit
> > :::::: 733b439375b494e8a6950ab47d18a4b615b73cb3 i3c: master: Add inline i3c_readl_fifo() and i3c_writel_fifo()
> > 
> > :::::: TO: Jorge Marques <jorge.marques@...log.com>
> > :::::: CC: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
> > 
> > -- 
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> -- 
> Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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>