On Wed, Jan 06, 2021 at 03:07:24PM +0000, Ionela Voinescu wrote:
> On Friday 18 Dec 2020 at 10:44:10 (+0000), Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 05:00:16AM +0800, kernel test robot wrote:
> > > tree:   
> > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
> > > head:   74f602dc96dd854c7b2034947798c1e2a6b84066
> > > commit: 68c5debcc06d6d24f15dbf978780fc5efc147d5e arm64: implement CPPC 
> > > FFH support using AMUs
> > > date:   5 weeks ago
> > > config: arm64-randconfig-s032-20201217 (attached as .config)
> > > compiler: aarch64-linux-gcc (GCC) 9.3.0
> > > 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: v0.6.3-184-g1b896707-dirty
> > >         # 
> > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=68c5debcc06d6d24f15dbf978780fc5efc147d5e
> > >         git remote add linus 
> > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
> > >         git fetch --no-tags linus master
> > >         git checkout 68c5debcc06d6d24f15dbf978780fc5efc147d5e
> > >         # save the attached .config to linux build tree
> > >         COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=gcc-9.3.0 make.cross 
> > > C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__' ARCH=arm64 
> > > 
> > > If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
> > > Reported-by: kernel test robot <l...@intel.com>
> > > 
> > > 
> > > "sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)"
> > > >> arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c:367:22: sparse: sparse: dereference of 
> > > >> noderef expression
> > > 
> > > vim +367 arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c
> > > 
> > >    362    
> > >    363    int cpc_read_ffh(int cpu, struct cpc_reg *reg, u64 *val)
> > >    364    {
> > >    365            int ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> > >    366    
> > >  > 367            switch ((u64)reg->address) {
> > 
> > That's not a dereference but I guess sparse complains of dropping the
> > __iomem. We could change the cast to (__force u64) to silence sparse.
> > 
> > Thanks for the report.
> > 
> 
> Nothing I've tried seemed to silence sparse here, including casting to
> (__force u64).

Would it work if we changed the case lines to (u64 __iomem)0x0?

-- 
Catalin

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