Re: [PATCH v2] staging: nvec: validate battery response length before memcpy
From: kernel test robot
Date: Mon Mar 30 2026 - 19:08:20 EST
Hi Sebastian,
kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:
[auto build test WARNING on staging/staging-testing]
url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Sebastian-Josue-Alba-Vives/staging-nvec-validate-battery-response-length-before-memcpy/20260330-174322
base: staging/staging-testing
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260330060926.751031-1-sebasjosue84%40gmail.com
patch subject: [PATCH v2] staging: nvec: validate battery response length before memcpy
config: arm64-randconfig-r054-20260331 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260331/202603310649.6iHw5wAQ-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: aarch64-linux-gcc (GCC) 9.5.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20260331/202603310649.6iHw5wAQ-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/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@xxxxxxxxx>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202603310649.6iHw5wAQ-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c: In function 'nvec_power_bat_notifier':
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:237:12: error: invalid storage class for function 'nvec_power_get_property'
237 | static int nvec_power_get_property(struct power_supply *psy,
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:253:12: error: invalid storage class for function 'nvec_battery_get_property'
253 | static int nvec_battery_get_property(struct power_supply *psy,
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:344:18: error: initializer element is not constant
344 | .get_property = nvec_battery_get_property,
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:344:18: note: (near initialization for 'nvec_bat_psy_desc.get_property')
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:352:18: error: initializer element is not constant
352 | .get_property = nvec_power_get_property,
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:352:18: note: (near initialization for 'nvec_psy_desc.get_property')
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:363:13: error: invalid storage class for function 'nvec_power_poll'
363 | static void nvec_power_poll(struct work_struct *work)
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:387:12: error: invalid storage class for function 'nvec_power_probe'
387 | static int nvec_power_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:434:13: error: invalid storage class for function 'nvec_power_remove'
434 | static void nvec_power_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:450:11: error: initializer element is not constant
450 | .probe = nvec_power_probe,
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:450:11: note: (near initialization for 'nvec_power_driver.probe')
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:451:12: error: initializer element is not constant
451 | .remove = nvec_power_remove,
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:451:12: note: (near initialization for 'nvec_power_driver.remove')
In file included from include/linux/device.h:32,
from include/linux/platform_device.h:13,
from drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:12:
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:457:24: error: invalid storage class for function 'nvec_power_driver_init'
457 | module_platform_driver(nvec_power_driver);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
include/linux/device/driver.h:267:19: note: in definition of macro 'module_driver'
267 | static int __init __driver##_init(void) \
| ^~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:457:1: note: in expansion of macro 'module_platform_driver'
457 | module_platform_driver(nvec_power_driver);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:11:
include/linux/module.h:132:42: error: invalid storage class for function '__inittest'
132 | static inline initcall_t __maybe_unused __inittest(void) \
| ^~~~~~~~~~
include/linux/device/driver.h:271:1: note: in expansion of macro 'module_init'
271 | module_init(__driver##_init); \
| ^~~~~~~~~~~
include/linux/platform_device.h:295:2: note: in expansion of macro 'module_driver'
295 | module_driver(__platform_driver, platform_driver_register, \
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:457:1: note: in expansion of macro 'module_platform_driver'
457 | module_platform_driver(nvec_power_driver);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:457:1: warning: 'alias' attribute ignored [-Wattributes]
In file included from include/linux/device.h:32,
from include/linux/platform_device.h:13,
from drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:12:
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:457:24: error: invalid storage class for function 'nvec_power_driver_exit'
457 | module_platform_driver(nvec_power_driver);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
include/linux/device/driver.h:272:20: note: in definition of macro 'module_driver'
272 | static void __exit __driver##_exit(void) \
| ^~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:457:1: note: in expansion of macro 'module_platform_driver'
457 | module_platform_driver(nvec_power_driver);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:11:
include/linux/module.h:140:42: error: invalid storage class for function '__exittest'
140 | static inline exitcall_t __maybe_unused __exittest(void) \
| ^~~~~~~~~~
include/linux/device/driver.h:276:1: note: in expansion of macro 'module_exit'
276 | module_exit(__driver##_exit);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~
include/linux/platform_device.h:295:2: note: in expansion of macro 'module_driver'
295 | module_driver(__platform_driver, platform_driver_register, \
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:457:1: note: in expansion of macro 'module_platform_driver'
457 | module_platform_driver(nvec_power_driver);
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:457:1: warning: 'alias' attribute ignored [-Wattributes]
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c:462:1: error: expected declaration or statement at end of input
462 | MODULE_ALIAS("platform:nvec-power");
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~
vim +/alias +457 drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_power.c
32890b983086136 Marc Dietrich 2011-05-19 456
9891b1ce6276912 Marc Dietrich 2012-06-24 @457 module_platform_driver(nvec_power_driver);
32890b983086136 Marc Dietrich 2011-05-19 458
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