RE: [PATCH] iio: stmpe-adc: Use correctly sized arguments for bit field

From: David Laight
Date: Sat Feb 05 2022 - 08:38:56 EST


From: Yury Norov
> Sent: 04 February 2022 04:30
>
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 03:25:13PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> > The find.h APIs are designed to be used only on unsigned long arguments.
> > This can technically result in a over-read, but it is harmless in this
> > case. Regardless, fix it to avoid the warning seen under -Warray-bounds,
> > which we'd like to enable globally:
> >
...
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/iio/adc/stmpe-adc.c | 5 +++--
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/stmpe-adc.c b/drivers/iio/adc/stmpe-adc.c
> > index fba659bfdb40..d2d405388499 100644
> > --- a/drivers/iio/adc/stmpe-adc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/stmpe-adc.c
> > @@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ static int stmpe_adc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > struct stmpe_adc *info;
> > struct device_node *np;
> > u32 norequest_mask = 0;
> > + unsigned long bits;
> > int irq_temp, irq_adc;
> > int num_chan = 0;
> > int i = 0;
> > @@ -309,8 +310,8 @@ static int stmpe_adc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >
> > of_property_read_u32(np, "st,norequest-mask", &norequest_mask);
> >
> > - for_each_clear_bit(i, (unsigned long *) &norequest_mask,
> > - (STMPE_ADC_LAST_NR + 1)) {
> > + bits = norequest_mask;
>
> This would not work on 64-bit BE architecture. It should use bitmap_from_arr32()

The old version was wrong on 64 bit BE, Kees version is probably ok.

But changing norequest_mask to 'unsigned long' is probably neater.
OTOH using the bitmap functions on single words is just bloat.

David

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