Re: [PATCH] scsi: use sector_div instead of do_div

From: Hannes Reinecke
Date: Tue Nov 24 2015 - 10:03:22 EST


On 11/20/2015 05:38 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> do_div is the wrong way to divide a sector_t, as it is less
> efficient when sector_t is 32-bit wide. With the upcoming
> do_div optimizations, the kernel starts warning about this:
>
> drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c: In function 'dif_store':
> include/asm-generic/div64.h:207:28: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
>
> This changes the code to use sector_div instead, which always
> produces optimal code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Found on the ARM randconfig build today, after I merged Nico's patches
> for linux-next
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c
> index dfcc45bb03b1..ec622ba9864a 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c
> @@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ static void *fake_store(unsigned long long lba)
>
> static struct sd_dif_tuple *dif_store(sector_t sector)
> {
> - sector = do_div(sector, sdebug_store_sectors);
> + sector = sector_div(sector, sdebug_store_sectors);
>
> return dif_storep + sector;
> }
> @@ -2780,7 +2780,7 @@ static unsigned long lba_to_map_index(sector_t lba)
> lba += scsi_debug_unmap_granularity -
> scsi_debug_unmap_alignment;
> }
> - do_div(lba, scsi_debug_unmap_granularity);
> + sector_div(lba, scsi_debug_unmap_granularity);
>
> return lba;
> }
>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx>

Cheers,

Hannes
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