Re: drivers/net/mdio/mdio-xgene.c:337:13: warning: cast to smaller integer type 'enum xgene_mdio_id' from 'const void *'
From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Sun Nov 28 2021 - 10:46:35 EST
On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 01:54:33AM +0800, kernel test robot wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> First bad commit (maybe != root cause):
>
> tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
> head: c5c17547b778975b3d83a73c8d84e8fb5ecf3ba5
> commit: a9770eac511ad82390b9f4a3c1728e078c387ac7 net: mdio: Move MDIO drivers into a new subdirectory
> date: 1 year, 3 months ago
> config: arm64-randconfig-r032-20211118 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20211128/202111280114.D7JHY3PG-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
> compiler: clang version 14.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project c46becf500df2a7fb4b4fce16178a036c344315a)
> 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://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a9770eac511ad82390b9f4a3c1728e078c387ac7
> git remote add linus https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
> git fetch --no-tags linus master
> git checkout a9770eac511ad82390b9f4a3c1728e078c387ac7
> # save the config file to linux build tree
> mkdir build_dir
> COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=arm64 SHELL=/bin/bash drivers/clk/zynqmp/ drivers/gpio/ drivers/gpu/drm/ drivers/net/mdio/ drivers/net/wireless/intel/ipw2x00/ drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/ drivers/usb/gadget/
>
> 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/net/mdio/mdio-xgene.c:337:13: warning: cast to smaller integer type 'enum xgene_mdio_id' from 'const void *' [-Wvoid-pointer-to-enum-cast]
> mdio_id = (enum xgene_mdio_id)of_id->data;
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 1 warning generated.
There is no overflow in the current code. It is just an enum value of
1 or 2 in of_id->data which goes via a void * and back.
To remove the warning, a struct would need to be added, or maybe a
mask applied if the compiler can follow that.
Andrew