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* [PATCH] virtio_ring: sparse warning fixup
@ 2020-07-10 10:49 Michael S. Tsirkin
  2020-07-13  3:34 ` Jason Wang
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Michael S. Tsirkin @ 2020-07-10 10:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Jason Wang, virtualization

virtio_store_mb was built with split ring in mind so it accepts
__virtio16 arguments. Packed ring uses __le16 values, so sparse
complains.  It's just a store with some barriers so let's convert it to
a macro, we don't loose too much type safety by doing that.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
---
 include/linux/virtio_ring.h | 19 +++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_ring.h b/include/linux/virtio_ring.h
index 3dc70adfe5f5..b485b13fa50b 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_ring.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_ring.h
@@ -46,16 +46,15 @@ static inline void virtio_wmb(bool weak_barriers)
 		dma_wmb();
 }
 
-static inline void virtio_store_mb(bool weak_barriers,
-				   __virtio16 *p, __virtio16 v)
-{
-	if (weak_barriers) {
-		virt_store_mb(*p, v);
-	} else {
-		WRITE_ONCE(*p, v);
-		mb();
-	}
-}
+#define virtio_store_mb(weak_barriers, p, v) \
+do { \
+	if (weak_barriers) { \
+		virt_store_mb(*p, v); \
+	} else { \
+		WRITE_ONCE(*p, v); \
+		mb(); \
+	} \
+} while (0) \
 
 struct virtio_device;
 struct virtqueue;
-- 
MST


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