Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] memory: tegra: Enable compile testing for all drivers

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Tue May 11 2021 - 13:57:47 EST


On 11/05/2021 13:35, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 07:00:34PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>> 11.05.2021 18:31, Krzysztof Kozlowski пишет:
>> ...
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^
>>>>>>> drivers/memory/tegra/tegra124-emc.c:802:26: warning: implicit conversion from 'unsigned long' to 'u32' (aka 'unsigned int') changes value from 18446744071562067985 to 2147483665 [-Wconstant-conversion]
>>>>> emc_ccfifo_writel(emc, EMC_ZQ_CAL_LONG_CMD_DEV0, EMC_ZQ_CAL);
>>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> drivers/memory/tegra/tegra124-emc.c:154:36: note: expanded from macro 'EMC_ZQ_CAL_LONG_CMD_DEV0'
>>>>> (DRAM_DEV_SEL_0 | EMC_ZQ_CAL_LONG | EMC_ZQ_CAL_CMD)
>>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> 13 warnings generated.
>>>>
>>>> This doesn't look like a useful warning from clang, it should see that
>>>> the constant value itself isn't truncated, hence it should be a problem
>>>> of clang. Do you think it's okay to ignore this nonsense?
>>>
>>> I admit I also do not see the real issue here. The DRAM_DEV_SEL_0 fits
>>> in u32 and there is no other bitwise arithmetic than just OR, so why
>>> clang assumes it can have 32 most signifcant bits toggled on?
>>>
>>> +Cc Nathan and Nick,
>>> Maybe you could shed some light here on this warning?
>>>
>>> Dmitry,
>>> In general you should not ignore it because:
>>> 1. This breaks allyesconfig with clang on powerpc (or it is one of the
>>> stoppers),
>>> 2. We might want in some future to build it with clang.
>>
>> I meant to ignore it from the perspective of the memory drivers, i.e. it
>> likely should be fixed in clang and not worked around in the code. Thank
>> you for pinging the right people.
>
> I do not think this is a bug in clang, gcc warns the same (just not here
> in this case): https://godbolt.org/z/e9GWobMnd
>
> DRAM_DEV_SEL_0 and DRAM_DEV_SEL_1 are implicitly signed integers because
> there is no suffix on the literal 1. DRAM_DEV_SEL_0 is 2 << 30, which
> can be turned into 1 << 31. That is equal to INT_MAX + 1, which then
> overflows and becomes INT_MIN (undefined behavior). INT_MIN is then
> promoted to unsigned long because EMC_ZQ_CAL_LONG and EMC_ZQ_CAL_CMD are
> unsigned long due to the BIT macro, resulting in the gigantic number
> that clang reports above.
>
Thanks, good point.

Best regards,
Krzysztof