Re: [PATCH 1/2] asm-generic/io.h: suppress endianness warnings for readq() and writeq()

From: Jonathan Cameron
Date: Tue Apr 04 2023 - 11:35:23 EST


On Mon, 9 Jan 2023 15:11:52 +0200
Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Commit c1d55d50139b ("asm-generic/io.h: Fix sparse warnings on
> big-endian architectures") missed fixing the 64-bit accessors.
>
> Arnd explains in the attached link why the casts are necessary, even if
> __raw_readq() and __raw_writeq() do not take endian-specific types.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/9105d6fc-880b-4734-857d-e3d30b87ccf6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx>

Found this when about to send an equivalent patch. Not seeing this in linux-next yet
and would be good to clean the resulting warnings up.

Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> include/asm-generic/io.h | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/io.h b/include/asm-generic/io.h
> index 4c44a29b5e8e..d78c3056c98f 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/io.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/io.h
> @@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ static inline u64 readq(const volatile void __iomem *addr)
>
> log_read_mmio(64, addr, _THIS_IP_, _RET_IP_);
> __io_br();
> - val = __le64_to_cpu(__raw_readq(addr));
> + val = __le64_to_cpu((__le64 __force)__raw_readq(addr));
> __io_ar(val);
> log_post_read_mmio(val, 64, addr, _THIS_IP_, _RET_IP_);
> return val;
> @@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static inline void writeq(u64 value, volatile void __iomem *addr)
> {
> log_write_mmio(value, 64, addr, _THIS_IP_, _RET_IP_);
> __io_bw();
> - __raw_writeq(__cpu_to_le64(value), addr);
> + __raw_writeq((u64 __force)__cpu_to_le64(value), addr);
> __io_aw();
> log_post_write_mmio(value, 64, addr, _THIS_IP_, _RET_IP_);
> }