Re: [PATCH v8 1/8] arm64: add type casts to untagged_addr macro

From: Andrey Konovalov
Date: Thu Dec 06 2018 - 07:34:43 EST


On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 7:22 PM Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 03:36:08PM +0100, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> > This patch makes the untagged_addr macro accept all kinds of address types
> > (void *, unsigned long, etc.) and allows not to specify type casts in each
> > place where it is used. This is done by using __typeof__.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h | 3 ++-
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h
> > index 07c34087bd5e..c1325271e368 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h
> > @@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ static inline unsigned long __range_ok(const void __user *addr, unsigned long si
> > * up with a tagged userland pointer. Clear the tag to get a sane pointer to
> > * pass on to access_ok(), for instance.
> > */
> > -#define untagged_addr(addr) sign_extend64(addr, 55)
> > +#define untagged_addr(addr) \
> > + ((__typeof__(addr))sign_extend64((__u64)(addr), 55))
>
> Nitpick: same comment as here (use u64):
>
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181123173739.osgvnnhmptdgtlnl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Will do in v9.

>
> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
>
> (not acking the whole series just yet, only specific patches to remember
> what I reviewed)

OK.

Thanks!