Re: [PATCH] IB/qib: Fix null pointer subtraction compiler warning

From: Dennis Dalessandro
Date: Fri Sep 03 2021 - 13:24:51 EST


On 9/3/21 9:07 AM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>>> drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_sysfs.c:411:1: warning: performing pointer subtraction with a null pointer has undefined behavior
> +[-Wnull-pointer-subtraction]
> QIB_DIAGC_ATTR(rc_resends);
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_sysfs.c:408:51: note: expanded from macro 'QIB_DIAGC_ATTR'
> .counter = &((struct qib_ibport *)0)->rvp.n_##N - (u64 *)0, \
>
> Use offsetof and accomplish the type check using static_assert.
>
> Fixes: 4a7aaf88c89f ("RDMA/qib: Use attributes for the port sysfs")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_sysfs.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_sysfs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_sysfs.c
> index d57e49de6650be..452e2355d24eeb 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_sysfs.c
> @@ -403,9 +403,11 @@ static ssize_t diagc_attr_store(struct ib_device *ibdev, u32 port_num,
> }
>
> #define QIB_DIAGC_ATTR(N) \
> + static_assert(&((struct qib_ibport *)0)->rvp.n_##N != (u64 *)NULL); \
> static struct qib_diagc_attr qib_diagc_attr_##N = { \
> .attr = __ATTR(N, 0664, diagc_attr_show, diagc_attr_store), \
> - .counter = &((struct qib_ibport *)0)->rvp.n_##N - (u64 *)0, \
> + .counter = \
> + offsetof(struct qib_ibport, rvp.n_##N) / sizeof(u64) \
> }
>
> QIB_DIAGC_ATTR(rc_resends);
>
> base-commit: 6a217437f9f5482a3f6f2dc5fcd27cf0f62409ac
>

Looks fine.

Acked-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>