Hello,
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 11:50:48PM +0300, Julian Anastasov wrote:
> > Fix sparse warnings while changing the
> > size between host and network order:
> >
> > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1179:20: warning: cast to restricted __be16
> > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1179:20: warning: cast to restricted __be16
> > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1179:20: warning: cast to restricted __be16
> > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1179:20: warning: cast to restricted __be16
> > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1550:19: warning: incorrect type in
> > assignment (different base types)
> > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1550:19: expected unsigned short
> > [unsigned] [usertype] size
> > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:1550:19: got restricted __be16
> > [usertype] <noident>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
>
> I'm not very excited by the use of __force.
> Can't we change the type of the size element
> of struct ip_vs_sync_mesg and use the sparse annotations
> to our advantage?
AFAIK, __force is the only way to suppress sparse
warning. Not sure what is your idea, may be you can try it.
> > ---
> > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c | 4 ++--
> > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c
> > b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c
> > index 8e57077..ff7f2ad 100644
> > --- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c
> > +++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c
> > @@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@ static void ip_vs_process_message(struct net *net,
> > __u8 *buffer,
> > return;
> > }
> > /* Convert size back to host byte order */
> > - m2->size = ntohs(m2->size);
> > + m2->size = ntohs((__force __be16) m2->size);
> >
> > if (buflen != m2->size) {
> > IP_VS_DBG(2, "BACKUP, bogus message size\n");
> > @@ -1547,7 +1547,7 @@ ip_vs_send_sync_msg(struct socket *sock, struct
> > ip_vs_sync_mesg *msg)
> > msize = msg->size;
> >
> > /* Put size in network byte order */
> > - msg->size = htons(msg->size);
> > + msg->size = (__force __u16) htons(msg->size);
> >
> > ret = ip_vs_send_async(sock, (char *)msg, msize);
> > if (ret >= 0 || ret == -EAGAIN)
> > --
> > 1.7.3.4
> >
>
Regards
--
Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
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