Re: [PATCH] soc: kunpeng_hccs: fix some sparse warnings about incorrect type

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Wed Aug 16 2023 - 09:17:59 EST


On Tue, Aug 15, 2023, at 14:52, Huisong Li wrote:
> @@ -199,8 +200,8 @@ static int hccs_pcc_cmd_send(struct hccs_dev *hdev, u8 cmd,
> struct hccs_desc *desc)
> {
> struct hccs_mbox_client_info *cl_info = &hdev->cl_info;
> - struct acpi_pcct_shared_memory *comm_base = cl_info->pcc_comm_addr;
> - void *comm_space = (void *)(comm_base + 1);
> + void __iomem *comm_space = (u8 *)cl_info->pcc_comm_addr +
> + sizeof(struct acpi_pcct_shared_memory);
> struct hccs_fw_inner_head *fw_inner_head;
> struct acpi_pcct_shared_memory tmp = {0};
> u16 comm_space_size;

The cast still looks wrong, while both comm_space and ->pcc_comm_addr
are __iomem pointers, casting to a non-__iomem u8 pointer should
still produce that warning. I'd suggest casting to (u8 __iomem *)
or (void __iomem *), I assume you still need a cast here to get
the correct address.

Arnd