Re: [PATCH] xen-netback: fix type mismatch warning

[David Miller]

From: Arnd Bergmann 
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 16:54:01 +0200

> Wiht the latest rework of the xen-netback driver, we get a warning
> on ARM about the types passed into min():
> 
> drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c: In function 'xenvif_rx_next_chunk':
> include/linux/kernel.h:739:16: error: comparison of distinct pointer types 
> lacks a cast [-Werror]
> 
> The reason is that XEN_PAGE_SIZE is not size_t here. There
> is no actual bug, and we can easily avoid the warning using the
> min_t() macro instead of min().
> 
> Fixes: eb1723a29b9a ("xen-netback: refactor guest rx")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann 

Applied, thanks.

Re: [PATCH] xen-netback: fix type mismatch warning

[David Miller]

From: Arnd Bergmann 
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 16:54:01 +0200

> Wiht the latest rework of the xen-netback driver, we get a warning
> on ARM about the types passed into min():
> 
> drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c: In function 'xenvif_rx_next_chunk':
> include/linux/kernel.h:739:16: error: comparison of distinct pointer types 
> lacks a cast [-Werror]
> 
> The reason is that XEN_PAGE_SIZE is not size_t here. There
> is no actual bug, and we can easily avoid the warning using the
> min_t() macro instead of min().
> 
> Fixes: eb1723a29b9a ("xen-netback: refactor guest rx")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann 

Applied, thanks.

RE: [PATCH] xen-netback: fix type mismatch warning

[Paul Durrant]

> -Original Message-
> From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:a...@arndb.de]
> Sent: 12 October 2016 10:54
> To: Wei Liu ; Paul Durrant 
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann ; David S. Miller
> ; David Vrabel ; xen-
> de...@lists.xenproject.org; net...@vger.kernel.org; linux-
> ker...@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [PATCH] xen-netback: fix type mismatch warning
> 
> Wiht the latest rework of the xen-netback driver, we get a warning
> on ARM about the types passed into min():
> 
> drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c: In function 'xenvif_rx_next_chunk':
> include/linux/kernel.h:739:16: error: comparison of distinct pointer types
> lacks a cast [-Werror]
> 
> The reason is that XEN_PAGE_SIZE is not size_t here. There
> is no actual bug, and we can easily avoid the warning using the
> min_t() macro instead of min().
> 
> Fixes: eb1723a29b9a ("xen-netback: refactor guest rx")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann 

LGTM

Acked-by: Paul Durrant 

> ---
>  drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
> index 8e9ade6ccf18..aeb150258c6c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
> @@ -337,9 +337,9 @@ static void xenvif_rx_next_chunk(struct
> xenvif_queue *queue,
>   frag_data += pkt->frag_offset;
>   frag_len -= pkt->frag_offset;
> 
> - chunk_len = min(frag_len, XEN_PAGE_SIZE - offset);
> - chunk_len = min(chunk_len,
> - XEN_PAGE_SIZE -
>   xen_offset_in_page(frag_data));
> + chunk_len = min_t(size_t, frag_len, XEN_PAGE_SIZE - offset);
> + chunk_len = min_t(size_t, chunk_len, XEN_PAGE_SIZE -
> +  xen_offset_in_page(frag_data));
> 
>   pkt->frag_offset += chunk_len;
> 
> --
> 2.9.0

RE: [PATCH] xen-netback: fix type mismatch warning

[Paul Durrant]

> -Original Message-
> From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:a...@arndb.de]
> Sent: 12 October 2016 10:54
> To: Wei Liu ; Paul Durrant 
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann ; David S. Miller
> ; David Vrabel ; xen-
> de...@lists.xenproject.org; net...@vger.kernel.org; linux-
> ker...@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [PATCH] xen-netback: fix type mismatch warning
> 
> Wiht the latest rework of the xen-netback driver, we get a warning
> on ARM about the types passed into min():
> 
> drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c: In function 'xenvif_rx_next_chunk':
> include/linux/kernel.h:739:16: error: comparison of distinct pointer types
> lacks a cast [-Werror]
> 
> The reason is that XEN_PAGE_SIZE is not size_t here. There
> is no actual bug, and we can easily avoid the warning using the
> min_t() macro instead of min().
> 
> Fixes: eb1723a29b9a ("xen-netback: refactor guest rx")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann 

LGTM

Acked-by: Paul Durrant 

> ---
>  drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
> index 8e9ade6ccf18..aeb150258c6c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
> @@ -337,9 +337,9 @@ static void xenvif_rx_next_chunk(struct
> xenvif_queue *queue,
>   frag_data += pkt->frag_offset;
>   frag_len -= pkt->frag_offset;
> 
> - chunk_len = min(frag_len, XEN_PAGE_SIZE - offset);
> - chunk_len = min(chunk_len,
> - XEN_PAGE_SIZE -
>   xen_offset_in_page(frag_data));
> + chunk_len = min_t(size_t, frag_len, XEN_PAGE_SIZE - offset);
> + chunk_len = min_t(size_t, chunk_len, XEN_PAGE_SIZE -
> +  xen_offset_in_page(frag_data));
> 
>   pkt->frag_offset += chunk_len;
> 
> --
> 2.9.0