On Fri, 3 May 2024 at 13:26, Michael Ellerman <m...@ellerman.id.au> wrote:
>
> With -Wextra clang warns about pointer arithmetic using a null pointer.
> When building with CONFIG_PCI=n, that triggers a warning in the IO
> accessors, eg:
>
>   In file included from linux/arch/powerpc/include/asm/io.h:672:
>   linux/arch/powerpc/include/asm/io-defs.h:23:1: warning: performing pointer 
> arithmetic on a null pointer has undefined behavior 
> [-Wnull-pointer-arithmetic]
>      23 | DEF_PCI_AC_RET(inb, u8, (unsigned long port), (port), pio, port)
>         | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   ...
>   linux/arch/powerpc/include/asm/io.h:591:53: note: expanded from macro 
> '__do_inb'
>     591 | #define __do_inb(port)          readb((PCI_IO_ADDR)_IO_BASE + port);
>         |                                       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^
>
> That is because when CONFIG_PCI=n, _IO_BASE is defined as 0.
>
> Although _IO_BASE is defined as plain 0, the cast (PCI_IO_ADDR) converts
> it to void * before the addition with port happens.
>
> Instead the addition can be done first, and then the cast. The resulting
> value will be the same, but avoids the warning, and also avoids void
> pointer arithmetic which is apparently non-standard.
>
> Reported-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamb...@linaro.org>
> Closes: 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/CA+G9fYtEh8zmq8k8wE-8RZwW-Qr927RLTn+KqGnq1F=ptaa...@mail.gmail.com
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <m...@ellerman.id.au>

Tested-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <l...@linaro.org>

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