Re: [PATCH v2 06/10] memory: scrub: Add scrub driver supports configuring memory scrubbers in the system

From: kernel test robot
Date: Tue Nov 21 2023 - 21:06:31 EST


Hi,

kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:

[auto build test WARNING on linus/master]
[also build test WARNING on v6.7-rc2 next-20231121]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
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url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/shiju-jose-huawei-com/cxl-mbox-Add-GET_SUPPORTED_FEATURES-mailbox-command/20231121-182247
base: linus/master
patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231121101844.1161-7-shiju.jose%40huawei.com
patch subject: [PATCH v2 06/10] memory: scrub: Add scrub driver supports configuring memory scrubbers in the system
config: x86_64-allyesconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20231122/202311220944.tcffRUl0-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config)
compiler: clang version 16.0.4 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project.git ae42196bc493ffe877a7e3dff8be32035dea4d07)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20231122/202311220944.tcffRUl0-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202311220944.tcffRUl0-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> drivers/memory/scrub/memory-scrub.c:71:48: warning: comparison of array 'scrub_dev->name' equal to a null pointer is always false [-Wtautological-pointer-compare]
if (attr == &dev_attr_name.attr && scrub_dev->name == NULL)
~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~ ~~~~
1 warning generated.


vim +71 drivers/memory/scrub/memory-scrub.c

64
65 static umode_t scrub_dev_attr_is_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
66 struct attribute *attr, int n)
67 {
68 struct device *dev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
69 struct scrub_device *scrub_dev = to_scrub_device(dev);
70
> 71 if (attr == &dev_attr_name.attr && scrub_dev->name == NULL)
72 return 0;
73
74 return attr->mode;
75 }
76

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