[Xen-devel] [RFC 02/23] xen/xenbus: client: Fix call of virt_to_mfn in xenbus_grant_ring
David Vrabel
david.vrabel at citrix.com
Tue May 19 06:51:50 PDT 2015
On 14/05/15 18:00, Julien Grall wrote:
> virt_to_mfn should take a void* rather an unsigned long. While it
> doesn't really matter now, it would throw a compiler warning later when
> virt_to_mfn will enforce the type.
>
> At the same time, avoid to compute new virtual address every time in the
> loop and directly increment the parameter as we don't use it later.
Reviewed-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel at citrix.com>
But...
> --- a/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c
> @@ -379,16 +379,16 @@ int xenbus_grant_ring(struct xenbus_device *dev, void *vaddr,
> int i, j;
>
> for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
> - unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)vaddr +
> - (PAGE_SIZE * i);
> err = gnttab_grant_foreign_access(dev->otherend_id,
> - virt_to_mfn(addr), 0);
> + virt_to_mfn(vaddr), 0);
> if (err < 0) {
> xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err,
> "granting access to ring page");
> goto fail;
> }
> grefs[i] = err;
> +
> + vaddr = (char *)vaddr + PAGE_SIZE;
You don't need the cast here since vaddr is a void *.
David
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