[PATCH] firmware: meson_sm: Fix memcpy vs iomem type warnings

[Neil Armstrong]

On 17/05/2023 20:25, Kees Cook wrote:
> *thread necromancy*
> 
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 05:25:13PM +0200, Neil Armstrong wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Wed, 12 Oct 2022 11:53:16 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
>>> Use memcpy_{toio,fromio}() instead of memcpy(). Silences warnings from
>>> Sparse:
>>>
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:170:17: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:170:17:    expected void const *
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:170:17:    got void [noderef] __iomem *sm_shmem_out_base
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:170:17: warning: incorrect type in argument 2 (different address spaces)
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:170:17:    expected void const *
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:170:17:    got void [noderef] __iomem *sm_shmem_out_base
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9:    expected void const *
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9:    got void [noderef] __iomem *sm_shmem_in_base
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9:    expected void const *
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9:    got void [noderef] __iomem *sm_shmem_in_base
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9:    expected void const *
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9:    got void [noderef] __iomem *sm_shmem_in_base
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces)
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9:    expected void *
>>> drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c:206:9:    got void [noderef] __iomem *sm_shmem_in_base
>>>
>>> [...]
>>
>> Thanks, Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/amlogic/linux.git (v6.2/drivers)
>>
>> [1/1] firmware: meson_sm: Fix memcpy vs iomem type warnings
>>        https://git.kernel.org/amlogic/c/7dc69c7d073e6004a281db8f7f15cf6ebf702ea0
>>
>> These changes has been applied on the intermediate git tree [1].
>>
>> The v6.2/drivers branch will then be sent via a formal Pull Request to the Linux SoC maintainers
>> for inclusion in their intermediate git branches in order to be sent to Linus during
>> the next merge window, or sooner if it's a set of fixes.
>>
>> In the cases of fixes, those will be merged in the current release candidate
>> kernel and as soon they appear on the Linux master branch they will be
>> backported to the previous Stable and Long-Stable kernels [2].
>>
>> The intermediate git branches are merged daily in the linux-next tree [3],
>> people are encouraged testing these pre-release kernels and report issues on the
>> relevant mailing-lists.
>>
>> If problems are discovered on those changes, please submit a signed-off-by revert
>> patch followed by a corrective changeset.
>>
>> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/amlogic/linux.git
>> [2] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
>> [3] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git
> 
> Hi! This change seems to have never been mainlined and seems to have
> disappeared from linux-next.
> 
Hi,

Indeed it was rejected by Arnd, but I failed to find time to investigate how to fix it

https://lore.kernel.org/all/4a6b34ef-f5d2-4e56-a7f6-6a7c9cdda416@app.fastmail.com/

Neil