Re: [PATCH v8 2/3] tty: hvc: pass DMA capable memory to put_chars()

From: kernel test robot
Date: Wed Aug 18 2021 - 13:43:19 EST


Hi Xianting,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on tty/tty-testing]
[also build test WARNING on char-misc/char-misc-testing soc/for-next v5.14-rc6 next-20210818]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
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url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Xianting-Tian/make-hvc-pass-dma-capable-memory-to-its-backend/20210818-162408
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git tty-testing
config: arm64-randconfig-r025-20210818 (attached as .config)
compiler: clang version 14.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project d2b574a4dea5b718e4386bf2e26af0126e5978ce)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
# install arm64 cross compiling tool for clang build
# apt-get install binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu
# https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commit/e1b7662dafceb07a6905b64da2f1be27498c4a46
git remote add linux-review https://github.com/0day-ci/linux
git fetch --no-tags linux-review Xianting-Tian/make-hvc-pass-dma-capable-memory-to-its-backend/20210818-162408
git checkout e1b7662dafceb07a6905b64da2f1be27498c4a46
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang make.cross ARCH=arm64

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c:880:39: warning: incompatible integer to pointer conversion passing 'char' to parameter of type 'const char *'; take the address with & [-Wint-conversion]
n = hp->ops->put_chars(hp->vtermno, hp->out_ch, 1);
^~~~~~~~~~
&
1 warning generated.


vim +880 drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c

870
871 static void hvc_poll_put_char(struct tty_driver *driver, int line, char ch)
872 {
873 struct tty_struct *tty = driver->ttys[0];
874 struct hvc_struct *hp = tty->driver_data;
875 int n;
876
877 hp->out_ch = ch;
878
879 do {
> 880 n = hp->ops->put_chars(hp->vtermno, hp->out_ch, 1);
881 } while (n <= 0);
882 }
883 #endif
884

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