[{"id":3672624,"web_url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/comment/3672624/","msgid":"<20260402095747.6efbd456@pumpkin>","list_archive_url":null,"date":"2026-04-02T08:57:47","subject":"Re: [PATCH] cmpxchg: allow const-qualified old value in cmpxchg()","submitter":{"id":89989,"url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/people/89989/","name":"David Laight","email":"david.laight.linux@gmail.com"},"content":"On Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:56:01 +0800\nHangbin Liu wrote:\n\n> The old value passed to cmpxchg() is semantically read-only: it is\n> only loaded into a register as a comparand and is never written back.\n> However, the macro currently assigns it implicitly to a local variable\n> of type __typeof__(*(ptr)), which triggers -Werror=discarded-qualifiers\n> when old is a const-qualified pointer and ptr points to a non-const type.\n> \n> To avoid this, let's add an explicit cast to __typeof__(*(ptr)) for the\n> old local variable in the cmpxchg macros. This explicit cast suppresses\n> the -Wdiscarded-qualifiers diagnostic.\n> \n> The new value is intentionally left without a cast: new will be stored\n> into *ptr, so silently accepting a const-qualified new would allow\n> callers to store a pointer-to-const into a non-const location without\n> any compiler warning.\n> \n> Suggested-by: Jakub Kicinski \n> Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu \n...\n> \n> diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/cmpxchg.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/cmpxchg.h\n> index ae1b96479d0c..b4b8dac759c4 100644\n> --- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/cmpxchg.h\n> +++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/cmpxchg.h\n> @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ ____cmpxchg(volatile void *ptr, unsigned long old, unsigned long new,\n> \n> #define arch_cmpxchg_local(ptr, o, n)\t\t\t\t\t\\\n> ({\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\\\n> -\t__typeof__(*(ptr)) _o_ = (o);\t\t\t\t\t\\\n> +\t__typeof__(*(ptr)) _o_ = (__typeof__(*(ptr)))(o);\t\t\\\n> \t__typeof__(*(ptr)) _n_ = (n);\t\t\t\t\t\\\n> \t(__typeof__(*(ptr))) ____cmpxchg((ptr), (unsigned long)_o_,\t\\\n> \t\t\t\t\t (unsigned long)_n_,\t\t\\\n\nThat looks like it loses the check that 'o' has the same type as '*ptr'.\nMaybe this works?\n\tauto _o_ = 1 ? 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This explicit cast suppresses\n> the -Wdiscarded-qualifiers diagnostic.\n> \n> The new value is intentionally left without a cast: new will be stored\n> into *ptr, so silently accepting a const-qualified new would allow\n> callers to store a pointer-to-const into a non-const location without\n> any compiler warning.\n> \n> Suggested-by: Jakub Kicinski \n> Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu \n> ---\n\nWhere is this a problem? I've never seen this. 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Peter Anvin\" , Chris Zankel ,\n\tMax Filippov , linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org,\n\tlinux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org,\n\tlinux-hexagon@vger.kernel.org, linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org,\n\tlinuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org,\n\tlinux-sh@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org,\n\tJakub Kicinski ","Subject":"Re: [PATCH] cmpxchg: allow const-qualified old value in cmpxchg()","Message-ID":"<20260402104733.GZ3738786@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net>","References":"<20260402-cmpxchg-v1-1-4561e2c05d2c@gmail.com>","Precedence":"bulk","X-Mailing-List":"sparclinux@vger.kernel.org","List-Id":"","List-Subscribe":"","List-Unsubscribe":"","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Type":"text/plain; charset=us-ascii","Content-Disposition":"inline","In-Reply-To":"<20260402-cmpxchg-v1-1-4561e2c05d2c@gmail.com>","X-Spam-Status":"No, score=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=ARC_SIGNED,ARC_VALID,\n\tDKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DMARC_PASS,\n\tHEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,\n\tSPF_PASS autolearn=disabled version=4.0.1","X-Spam-Checker-Version":"SpamAssassin 4.0.1 (2024-03-25) on gandalf.ozlabs.org"}},{"id":3672715,"web_url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/comment/3672715/","msgid":"","list_archive_url":null,"date":"2026-04-02T13:07:45","subject":"Re: [PATCH] cmpxchg: allow const-qualified old value in cmpxchg()","submitter":{"id":15639,"url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/people/15639/","name":"Hangbin Liu","email":"liuhangbin@gmail.com"},"content":"On Thu, Apr 02, 2026 at 09:57:47AM +0100, David Laight wrote:\n> > diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/cmpxchg.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/cmpxchg.h\n> > index ae1b96479d0c..b4b8dac759c4 100644\n> > --- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/cmpxchg.h\n> > +++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/cmpxchg.h\n> > @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ ____cmpxchg(volatile void *ptr, unsigned long old, unsigned long new,\n> > \n> > #define arch_cmpxchg_local(ptr, o, n)\t\t\t\t\t\\\n> > ({\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\\\n> > -\t__typeof__(*(ptr)) _o_ = (o);\t\t\t\t\t\\\n> > +\t__typeof__(*(ptr)) _o_ = (__typeof__(*(ptr)))(o);\t\t\\\n> > \t__typeof__(*(ptr)) _n_ = (n);\t\t\t\t\t\\\n> > \t(__typeof__(*(ptr))) ____cmpxchg((ptr), (unsigned long)_o_,\t\\\n> > \t\t\t\t\t (unsigned long)_n_,\t\t\\\n> \n> That looks like it loses the check that 'o' has the same type as '*ptr'.\n> Maybe this works?\n> \tauto _o_ = 1 ? (o) : *(ptr);\n> \nOh, I didn't notice this. 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