Re: [PATCH] scsi: mvumi: fix 32 bit shift of a 32 bit unsigned int

From: Walter Harms
Date: Sat Feb 16 2019 - 11:37:19 EST


Am 16.02.2019 15:44, schrieb Colin King:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Currently m_sg->baseaddr_h (a 32 bit unsigned int) is being shifted by a
> total of 32 bits; this always produces a 0 result. Fix this by casting
> it to a dma_addr_t (a 64 bit unsigned int) before performing the shift.
>
> Detected by CoverityScan, CID#147270 ("Operands don't affect result")
>
> Fixes: f0c568a478f0 ("[SCSI] mvumi: Add Marvell UMI driver")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/mvumi.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mvumi.c b/drivers/scsi/mvumi.c
> index 36f64205ecfa..d3582accfd09 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/mvumi.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/mvumi.c
> @@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static void mvumi_delete_internal_cmd(struct mvumi_hba
> *mhba,
> sgd_getsz(mhba, m_sg, size);
>
> phy_addr = (dma_addr_t) m_sg->baseaddr_l |
> - (dma_addr_t) ((m_sg->baseaddr_h << 16) << 16);
> + (((dma_addr_t) m_sg->baseaddr_h << 16) << 16);
>
> dma_free_coherent(&mhba->pdev->dev, size, cmd->data_buf,
> phy_addr);

i would suggest to try a version with less casts to make it more readable
like this untested suggestion:

phy_addr =(m_sg->baseaddr_h << 16)| m_sg->baseaddr_l;
phy_addr <<= 16;


just my 2 cents,
re,
wh