Re: [PATCH v2] tracing/cfi: Fix cmp_entries_* functions signature mismatch

[Kalesh Singh]

On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 4:13 AM kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Kalesh,
>
> Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:
>
> [auto build test WARNING on 348949d9a4440abdab3b1dc99a9bb660e8c7da7c]
>
> url:    https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Kalesh-Singh/tracing-cfi-Fix-cmp_entries_-functions-signature-mismatch/20211014-093824
> base:   348949d9a4440abdab3b1dc99a9bb660e8c7da7c
> config: arm64-randconfig-r005-20211014 (attached as .config)
> compiler: aarch64-linux-gcc (GCC) 11.2.0
> reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
>         wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
>         chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
>         # https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commit/aca9efb61e0559ff7abff8c8bce5e1a65a73ccce
>         git remote add linux-review https://github.com/0day-ci/linux
>         git fetch --no-tags linux-review Kalesh-Singh/tracing-cfi-Fix-cmp_entries_-functions-signature-mismatch/20211014-093824
>         git checkout aca9efb61e0559ff7abff8c8bce5e1a65a73ccce
>         # save the attached .config to linux build tree
>         COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=gcc-11.2.0 make.cross ARCH=arm64
>
> If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):
>
>    kernel/trace/tracing_map.c: In function 'cmp_entries_dup':
> >> kernel/trace/tracing_map.c:839:52: warning: initialization discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
>      839 |         const struct tracing_map_sort_entry **pa = A;
>          |                                                    ^
>    kernel/trace/tracing_map.c:840:52: warning: initialization discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
>      840 |         const struct tracing_map_sort_entry **pb = B;
>          |                                                    ^
>    kernel/trace/tracing_map.c: In function 'cmp_entries_sum':
>    kernel/trace/tracing_map.c:853:52: warning: initialization discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
>      853 |         const struct tracing_map_sort_entry **pa = A;
>          |                                                    ^
>    kernel/trace/tracing_map.c:854:52: warning: initialization discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
>      854 |         const struct tracing_map_sort_entry **pb = B;
>          |                                                    ^
>    kernel/trace/tracing_map.c: In function 'cmp_entries_key':
>    kernel/trace/tracing_map.c:884:52: warning: initialization discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
>      884 |         const struct tracing_map_sort_entry **pa = A;
>          |                                                    ^
>    kernel/trace/tracing_map.c:885:52: warning: initialization discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
>      885 |         const struct tracing_map_sort_entry **pb = B;
>          |                                                    ^
>

I posted a v3 to address these:
https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211014045217.3265162-1-kaleshsingh@xxxxxxxxxx/

Thanks,
Kalesh
>
> vim +/const +839 kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
>
>    836
>    837  static int cmp_entries_dup(const void *A, const void *B)
>    838  {
>  > 839          const struct tracing_map_sort_entry **pa = A;
>    840          const struct tracing_map_sort_entry **pb = B;
>    841          const struct tracing_map_sort_entry *a = *pa;
>    842          const struct tracing_map_sort_entry *b = *pb;
>    843          int ret = 0;
>    844
>    845          if (memcmp(a->key, b->key, a->elt->map->key_size))
>    846                  ret = 1;
>    847
>    848          return ret;
>    849  }
>    850
>
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