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[2/2] um: Cleanup compiler warning in arch/x86/um/tls_32.c

Message ID 20220826152931.5835fdf8@gecko
State Accepted
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Series um: Fix compiler warnings on x86 | expand

Commit Message

Lukas Straub Aug. 26, 2022, 3:29 p.m. UTC
arch.tls_array is statically allocated so checking for NULL doesn't
make sense. This causes the compiler warning below.

Remove the checks to silence these warnings.

../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c: In function 'get_free_idx':
../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c:68:13: warning: the comparison will always evaluate as 'true' for the address of 'tls_array' will never be NULL [-Waddress]
   68 |         if (!t->arch.tls_array)
      |             ^
In file included from ../arch/x86/um/asm/processor.h:10,
                 from ../include/linux/rcupdate.h:30,
                 from ../include/linux/rculist.h:11,
                 from ../include/linux/pid.h:5,
                 from ../include/linux/sched.h:14,
                 from ../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c:7:
../arch/x86/um/asm/processor_32.h:22:31: note: 'tls_array' declared here
   22 |         struct uml_tls_struct tls_array[GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES];
      |                               ^~~~~~~~~
../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c: In function 'get_tls_entry':
../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c:243:13: warning: the comparison will always evaluate as 'true' for the address of 'tls_array' will never be NULL [-Waddress]
  243 |         if (!t->arch.tls_array)
      |             ^
../arch/x86/um/asm/processor_32.h:22:31: note: 'tls_array' declared here
   22 |         struct uml_tls_struct tls_array[GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES];
      |                               ^~~~~~~~~

Signed-off-by: Lukas Straub <lukasstraub2@web.de>
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 arch/x86/um/tls_32.c | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

Comments

Randy Dunlap Aug. 26, 2022, 8:36 p.m. UTC | #1
On 8/26/22 08:29, Lukas Straub wrote:
> arch.tls_array is statically allocated so checking for NULL doesn't
> make sense. This causes the compiler warning below.
> 
> Remove the checks to silence these warnings.
> 
> ../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c: In function 'get_free_idx':
> ../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c:68:13: warning: the comparison will always evaluate as 'true' for the address of 'tls_array' will never be NULL [-Waddress]
>    68 |         if (!t->arch.tls_array)
>       |             ^
> In file included from ../arch/x86/um/asm/processor.h:10,
>                  from ../include/linux/rcupdate.h:30,
>                  from ../include/linux/rculist.h:11,
>                  from ../include/linux/pid.h:5,
>                  from ../include/linux/sched.h:14,
>                  from ../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c:7:
> ../arch/x86/um/asm/processor_32.h:22:31: note: 'tls_array' declared here
>    22 |         struct uml_tls_struct tls_array[GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES];
>       |                               ^~~~~~~~~
> ../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c: In function 'get_tls_entry':
> ../arch/x86/um/tls_32.c:243:13: warning: the comparison will always evaluate as 'true' for the address of 'tls_array' will never be NULL [-Waddress]
>   243 |         if (!t->arch.tls_array)
>       |             ^
> ../arch/x86/um/asm/processor_32.h:22:31: note: 'tls_array' declared here
>    22 |         struct uml_tls_struct tls_array[GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES];
>       |                               ^~~~~~~~~
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Straub <lukasstraub2@web.de>

Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> # build-tested

Thanks.

> ---
>  arch/x86/um/tls_32.c | 6 ------
>  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/um/tls_32.c b/arch/x86/um/tls_32.c
> index ac8eee093f9c..66162eafd8e8 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/um/tls_32.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/um/tls_32.c
> @@ -65,9 +65,6 @@ static int get_free_idx(struct task_struct* task)
>  	struct thread_struct *t = &task->thread;
>  	int idx;
>  
> -	if (!t->arch.tls_array)
> -		return GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN;
> -
>  	for (idx = 0; idx < GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES; idx++)
>  		if (!t->arch.tls_array[idx].present)
>  			return idx + GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN;
> @@ -240,9 +237,6 @@ static int get_tls_entry(struct task_struct *task, struct user_desc *info,
>  {
>  	struct thread_struct *t = &task->thread;
>  
> -	if (!t->arch.tls_array)
> -		goto clear;
> -
>  	if (idx < GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN || idx > GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MAX)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>
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diff --git a/arch/x86/um/tls_32.c b/arch/x86/um/tls_32.c
index ac8eee093f9c..66162eafd8e8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/um/tls_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/um/tls_32.c
@@ -65,9 +65,6 @@  static int get_free_idx(struct task_struct* task)
 	struct thread_struct *t = &task->thread;
 	int idx;
 
-	if (!t->arch.tls_array)
-		return GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN;
-
 	for (idx = 0; idx < GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES; idx++)
 		if (!t->arch.tls_array[idx].present)
 			return idx + GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN;
@@ -240,9 +237,6 @@  static int get_tls_entry(struct task_struct *task, struct user_desc *info,
 {
 	struct thread_struct *t = &task->thread;
 
-	if (!t->arch.tls_array)
-		goto clear;
-
 	if (idx < GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN || idx > GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MAX)
 		return -EINVAL;