[PATCH 07/16] cgroup: fix warning when building without any subsys
Ben Blum
bblum at andrew.cmu.edu
Fri Oct 5 11:50:06 EDT 2012
On Fri, Oct 05, 2012 at 04:55:21PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> In a configuration where the base cgroup support is enabled but
> every single cgroup subsys is turned off, CGROUP_BUILTIN_SUBSYS_COUNT
> is zero, which causes the sanity check code in cgroup_load_subsys
> to trigger:
>
> BUG_ON(ss->subsys_id >= CGROUP_BUILTIN_SUBSYS_COUNT);
> BUG_ON(subsys[ss->subsys_id] != ss);
>
> Gcc first confirms that subsys_id cannot be 0 or larger and consequently
> warns in the second line.
>
> kernel/cgroup.c: In function 'cgroup_load_subsys':
> kernel/cgroup.c:4326:38: warning: array subscript is below array bounds [-Warray-bounds]
>
> Since the subsys_id can never be less than zero, we can just change the
> type to an unsigned int, which makes the warning go away.
>
> Found by building ARM cns3420vb_defconfig.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj at kernel.org>
> Cc: Li Zefan <lizefan at huawei.com>
> Cc: Ben Blum <bblum at andrew.cmu.edu>
> ---
> include/linux/cgroup.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup.h b/include/linux/cgroup.h
> index c90eaa8..26b99df 100644
> --- a/include/linux/cgroup.h
> +++ b/include/linux/cgroup.h
> @@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ struct cgroup_subsys {
> void (*post_clone)(struct cgroup *cgrp);
> void (*bind)(struct cgroup *root);
>
> - int subsys_id;
> + unsigned int subsys_id;
> int active;
> int disabled;
> int early_init;
> --
> 1.7.10
>
>
Oops. Thank you!
Acked-by: Ben Blum <bblum at andrew.cmu.edu>
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