RE: [PATCH v2] acpica: fix -Wnull-pointer-arithmetic warnings

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Qian Cai [mailto:cai@xxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, August 1, 2019 12:16 PM
> To: Moore, Robert <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx>; Wysocki, Rafael J
> <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Schmauss, Erik <erik.schmauss@xxxxxxxxx>; jkim@xxxxxxxxxxx;
> lenb@xxxxxxxxxx; ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx; linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> devel@xxxxxxxxxx; clang-built-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] acpica: fix -Wnull-pointer-arithmetic warnings
> 
> On Fri, 2019-07-26 at 19:35 +0000, Moore, Robert wrote:
> > We've taken the change to ACPI_TO_POINTER.
> 
> I am a bit confused here. I saw the commit in the acpia repo.
> 
> https://github.com/acpica/acpica/commit/02bbca5070e42d298c9b824300aa0
> eb8a082d797
> 
> but how does that change will go into the linux kernel? Suppose Rafael will
> need to pick it up manually?

I do that after every ACPICA release

Erik
> 
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Qian Cai [mailto:cai@xxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2019 12:49 PM
> > To: Wysocki, Rafael J <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Moore, Robert <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx>; Schmauss, Erik
> > <erik.schmauss@inte l.com>; jkim@xxxxxxxxxxx; lenb@xxxxxxxxxx;
> > ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx; linux-acpi @vger.kernel.org;
> > devel@xxxxxxxxxx; clang-built-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
> > Subject: [PATCH v2] acpica: fix -Wnull-pointer-arithmetic warnings
> >
> > Clang generate quite a few of those warnings.
> >
> > drivers/acpi/scan.c:759:28: warning: arithmetic on a null pointer
> > treated as a cast from integer to pointer is a GNU extension [-Wnull-pointer-
> arithmetic]
> > 		status = acpi_get_handle(ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT,
> > obj->string.pointer,
> >                                          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > ./include/acpi/actypes.h:458:56: note: expanded from macro
> 'ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT'
> >  #define ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT                ((acpi_handle)
> > ACPI_TO_POINTER
> > (ACPI_MAX_PTR))
> > 							^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > ./include/acpi/actypes.h:509:41: note: expanded from macro
> 'ACPI_TO_POINTER'
> >  #define ACPI_TO_POINTER(i)              ACPI_ADD_PTR (void, (void *)
> > 0,
> > (acpi_size) (i))
> >
> > ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > ./include/acpi/actypes.h:503:84: note: expanded from macro 'ACPI_ADD_PTR'
> >  #define ACPI_ADD_PTR(t, a, b)           ACPI_CAST_PTR (t,
> > (ACPI_CAST_PTR (u8, (a)) + (acpi_size)(b)))
> >                                          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > ./include/acpi/actypes.h:501:66: note: expanded from macro
> 'ACPI_CAST_PTR'
> >  #define ACPI_CAST_PTR(t, p)             ((t *) (acpi_uintptr_t) (p))
> >                                                                  ^
> > This is because pointer arithmetic on a pointer not pointing to an
> > array is an undefined behavior (C11 6.5.6, constraint 8). Fix it by
> > just casting the corresponding pointers using ACPI_CAST_PTR() and skip
> > the arithmetic. Also, fix a checkpatch warning together.
> >
> > ERROR: Macros with complex values should be enclosed in parentheses
> >  #45: FILE: include/acpi/actypes.h:509:
> > +#define ACPI_TO_POINTER(i)              ACPI_CAST_PTR (void, i)
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > v2: Use ACPI_CAST_PTR() in ACPI_TO_POINTER() directly without
> >     arithmetic.
> >
> >  include/acpi/actypes.h | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/acpi/actypes.h b/include/acpi/actypes.h index
> > ad6892a24015..163181e2d884 100644
> > --- a/include/acpi/actypes.h
> > +++ b/include/acpi/actypes.h
> > @@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ typedef u64 acpi_integer;
> >
> >  /* Pointer/Integer type conversions */
> >
> > -#define ACPI_TO_POINTER(i)              ACPI_ADD_PTR (void, (void *)
> > 0,
> > (acpi_size) (i))
> > +#define ACPI_TO_POINTER(i)              (ACPI_CAST_PTR (void, i))
> >  #define ACPI_TO_INTEGER(p)              ACPI_PTR_DIFF (p, (void *) 0)
> >  #define ACPI_OFFSET(d, f)               ACPI_PTR_DIFF (&(((d *)
> > 0)->f), (void
> > *) 0)
> >  #define ACPI_PHYSADDR_TO_PTR(i)         ACPI_TO_POINTER(i)
> > --
> > 2.20.1 (Apple Git-117)
> >




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