[PATCH] RISC-V: io: Don't have a void* PCI_IOBASE

[Nam Cao]

On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 09:55:15AM +0200, Nam Cao wrote:
> On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 09:44:13AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> > On Mai 26 2024, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
> > 
> > > I recently started noticing warnings along the lines of
> > >
> > >     include/asm-generic/io.h:752:2: warning: performing pointer arithmetic on a null pointer has undefined behavior [-Wnull-pointer-arithmetic]
> > >             insw(addr, buffer, count);
> > >             ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > >     arch/riscv/include/asm/io.h:105:53: note: expanded from macro 'insw'
> > >     #define insw(addr, buffer, count) __insw(PCI_IOBASE + (addr), buffer, count)
> > >
> > > which are triggered by having PCI_IOBASE be a "void __iomem *".  I'm not
> > > quite sure what the right thing to do is here: having it as u8 to make
> > > the pointer arithmetic work seems reasonable to me,
> > 
> > A u8 null pointer is still a null pointer.  Are you sure you are quoting
> > the right warning?  AFAICS, PCI_IOBASE is not a null pointer.
> 
> Null pointer has nothing to do with this. The warning is about arithmetic
> operation on void*, which is undefined behavior.

Wait, I am dumb. It is about null pointer.
Pretend you didn't see my email.

> 
> Compilers usually do arithmetic on void* the same way as for u8*, but that
> is not defined by C.
> 
> Best regards,
> Nam