On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 9:30 AM Nathan Chancellor
<natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Clang warns:
>
> drivers/usb/gadget/udc/s3c2410_udc.c:255:11: warning: comparison of
> address of 'ep->queue' equal to a null pointer is always false
> [-Wtautological-pointer-compare]
> if (&ep->queue == NULL)
> ~~~~^~~~~ ~~~~
> 1 warning generated.
>
> It is not wrong, queue is not a pointer so if ep is not NULL, the
> address of queue cannot be NULL. No other driver does a check like this
> and this check has been around since the driver was first introduced,
> presumably with no issues so it does not seem like this check should be
> something else. Just remove it.
>
> Commit afe956c577b2d ("kbuild: Enable -Wtautological-compare") exposed
> this but it is not the root cause of the warning.
>
> Fixes: 3fc154b6b8134 ("USB Gadget driver for Samsung s3c2410 ARM SoC")
> Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1004
> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>
Thanks for the patch! If anything, I'd be happy to see some more NULL
checks against `ep`, though the callers of s3c2410_udc_nuke() also
seem quite confident that the pointer is not NULL.
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/gadget/udc/s3c2410_udc.c | 4 ----
> 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/s3c2410_udc.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/s3c2410_udc.c
> index 0507a2ca0f552..80002d97b59d8 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/s3c2410_udc.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/s3c2410_udc.c
> @@ -251,10 +251,6 @@ static void s3c2410_udc_done(struct s3c2410_ep *ep,
> static void s3c2410_udc_nuke(struct s3c2410_udc *udc,
> struct s3c2410_ep *ep, int status)
> {
> - /* Sanity check */
> - if (&ep->queue == NULL)
> - return;
> -
> while (!list_empty(&ep->queue)) {
> struct s3c2410_request *req;
> req = list_entry(ep->queue.next, struct s3c2410_request,
>
> base-commit: ae83d0b416db002fe95601e7f97f64b59514d936
> --
> 2.26.2
>
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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers
