Re: [PATCH] iommu: Convert unreachable() to BUG()

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Thu Mar 27 2025 - 11:00:21 EST


On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 10:28:46PM -0700, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> Bare unreachable() should be avoided as it generates undefined behavior,
> e.g. falling through to the next function. Use BUG() instead so the
> error is defined.
>
> Fixes the following warnings:
>
> drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.o: warning: objtool: iommu_dma_sw_msi+0x92: can't find jump dest instruction at .text+0x54d5
> vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: iommu_dma_get_msi_page() falls through to next function __iommu_dma_unmap()
>
> Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/314f8809-cd59-479b-97d7-49356bf1c8d1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reported-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/5dd1f35e-8ece-43b7-ad6d-86d02d2718f6@paulmck-laptop
> Fixes: 6aa63a4ec947 ("iommu: Sort out domain user data")
> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you for the quick response!

Tested-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c
> index 7b2734de2ba9..6054d0ab8023 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c
> @@ -1753,7 +1753,7 @@ static size_t cookie_msi_granule(const struct iommu_domain *domain)
> case IOMMU_COOKIE_DMA_MSI:
> return PAGE_SIZE;
> default:
> - unreachable();
> + BUG();
> };
> }
>
> @@ -1765,7 +1765,7 @@ static struct list_head *cookie_msi_pages(const struct iommu_domain *domain)
> case IOMMU_COOKIE_DMA_MSI:
> return &domain->msi_cookie->msi_page_list;
> default:
> - unreachable();
> + BUG();
> };
> }
>
> --
> 2.48.1
>