[ammarfaizi2-block:paulmck/linux-rcu/dev 18/18] mm/slab_common.c:336:23: sparse: sparse: restricted slab_flags_t degrades to integer

From: kernel test robot
Date: Sun Feb 06 2022 - 20:24:05 EST


tree: https://github.com/ammarfaizi2/linux-block paulmck/linux-rcu/dev
head: e6e0d15aa1c5117dda15eb266e8b862627af7608
commit: e6e0d15aa1c5117dda15eb266e8b862627af7608 [18/18] mm: Check for SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU and __GFP_ZERO slab creation
config: m68k-randconfig-s032-20220206 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20220207/202202070951.I9Vhb0aQ-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: m68k-linux-gcc (GCC) 11.2.0
reproduce:
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
# apt-get install sparse
# sparse version: v0.6.4-dirty
# https://github.com/ammarfaizi2/linux-block/commit/e6e0d15aa1c5117dda15eb266e8b862627af7608
git remote add ammarfaizi2-block https://github.com/ammarfaizi2/linux-block
git fetch --no-tags ammarfaizi2-block paulmck/linux-rcu/dev
git checkout e6e0d15aa1c5117dda15eb266e8b862627af7608
# save the config file to linux build tree
mkdir build_dir
COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=gcc-11.2.0 make.cross C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__' O=build_dir ARCH=m68k SHELL=/bin/bash

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Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>


sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
>> mm/slab_common.c:336:23: sparse: sparse: restricted slab_flags_t degrades to integer
>> mm/slab_common.c:336:46: sparse: sparse: restricted gfp_t degrades to integer
mm/slab_common.c:336:14: sparse: sparse: restricted slab_flags_t degrades to integer
mm/slab_common.c:336:63: sparse: sparse: restricted slab_flags_t degrades to integer
mm/slab_common.c:336:86: sparse: sparse: restricted gfp_t degrades to integer

vim +336 mm/slab_common.c

321
322 mutex_lock(&slab_mutex);
323
324 err = kmem_cache_sanity_check(name, size);
325 if (err) {
326 goto out_unlock;
327 }
328
329 /* Refuse requests with allocator specific flags */
330 if (flags & ~SLAB_FLAGS_PERMITTED) {
331 err = -EINVAL;
332 goto out_unlock;
333 }
334
335 /* References to typesafe memory survives free/alloc. */
> 336 if ((flags & (SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU | __GFP_ZERO)) == (SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU | __GFP_ZERO)) {
337 err = -EINVAL;
338 goto out_unlock;
339 }
340
341 /*
342 * Some allocators will constraint the set of valid flags to a subset
343 * of all flags. We expect them to define CACHE_CREATE_MASK in this
344 * case, and we'll just provide them with a sanitized version of the
345 * passed flags.
346 */
347 flags &= CACHE_CREATE_MASK;
348
349 /* Fail closed on bad usersize of useroffset values. */
350 if (WARN_ON(!usersize && useroffset) ||
351 WARN_ON(size < usersize || size - usersize < useroffset))
352 usersize = useroffset = 0;
353
354 if (!usersize)
355 s = __kmem_cache_alias(name, size, align, flags, ctor);
356 if (s)
357 goto out_unlock;
358
359 cache_name = kstrdup_const(name, GFP_KERNEL);
360 if (!cache_name) {
361 err = -ENOMEM;
362 goto out_unlock;
363 }
364
365 s = create_cache(cache_name, size,
366 calculate_alignment(flags, align, size),
367 flags, useroffset, usersize, ctor, NULL);
368 if (IS_ERR(s)) {
369 err = PTR_ERR(s);
370 kfree_const(cache_name);
371 }
372
373 out_unlock:
374 mutex_unlock(&slab_mutex);
375
376 if (err) {
377 if (flags & SLAB_PANIC)
378 panic("%s: Failed to create slab '%s'. Error %d\n",
379 __func__, name, err);
380 else {
381 pr_warn("%s(%s) failed with error %d\n",
382 __func__, name, err);
383 dump_stack();
384 }
385 return NULL;
386 }
387 return s;
388 }
389 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_create_usercopy);
390

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