Re: [PATCH v4] scsi: xen-scsifront: add error handling for xenbus_printf

From: kbuild test robot
Date: Fri Jun 15 2018 - 02:05:13 EST


Hi,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on xen-tip/linux-next]
[also build test WARNING on v4.17 next-20180614]
[if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improve the system]

url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/linux-kernel-owner-vger-kernel-org/scsi-xen-scsifront-add-error-handling-for-xenbus_printf/20180615-094919
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xen/tip.git linux-next
reproduce:
# apt-get install sparse
make ARCH=x86_64 allmodconfig
make C=1 CF=-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__


sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)

drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:267:21: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:440:33: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:440:33: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:473:33: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:473:33: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:474:33: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:474:33: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
>> drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:663:43: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types) @@ expected struct xenbus_device *dev @@ got sstruct xenbus_device *dev @@
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:663:43: expected struct xenbus_device *dev
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:663:43: got struct xenbus_device **<noident>
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:681:43: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types) @@ expected struct xenbus_device *dev @@ got sstruct xenbus_device *dev @@
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:681:43: expected struct xenbus_device *dev
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:681:43: got struct xenbus_device **<noident>
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:1063:19: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:1064:19: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:1065:19: sparse: expression using sizeof(void)
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c: In function 'scsifront_sdev_configure':
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:663:21: error: passing argument 1 of 'xenbus_dev_error' from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
xenbus_dev_error(&info->dev, err,
^
In file included from drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:50:0:
include/xen/xenbus.h:224:6: note: expected 'struct xenbus_device *' but argument is of type 'struct xenbus_device **'
void xenbus_dev_error(struct xenbus_device *dev, int err, const char *fmt, ...);
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c: In function 'scsifront_sdev_destroy':
drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:681:21: error: passing argument 1 of 'xenbus_dev_error' from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
xenbus_dev_error(&info->dev, err,
^
In file included from drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c:50:0:
include/xen/xenbus.h:224:6: note: expected 'struct xenbus_device *' but argument is of type 'struct xenbus_device **'
void xenbus_dev_error(struct xenbus_device *dev, int err, const char *fmt, ...);
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors

vim +663 drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c

653
654 static int scsifront_sdev_configure(struct scsi_device *sdev)
655 {
656 struct vscsifrnt_info *info = shost_priv(sdev->host);
657 int err;
658
659 if (info && current == info->curr) {
660 err = xenbus_printf(XBT_NIL, info->dev->nodename,
661 info->dev_state_path, "%d", XenbusStateConnected);
662 if (err) {
> 663 xenbus_dev_error(&info->dev, err,
664 "%s: writing dev_state_path", __func__);
665 return err;
666 }
667 }
668
669 return 0;
670 }
671

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