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From: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: [PATCH v3] examples/vhost: fix strict aliasing error on gcc 4.4.7
Date: Wed,  9 Dec 2015 11:09:34 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1449659374-78252-1-git-send-email-pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1449653999-55759-1-git-send-email-pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>

From: "De Lara Guarch, Pablo" <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>

Fixes following error on gcc 4.4.7:

make: Entering directory `/tmp/dpdk-tmp/examples/vhost'
  CC main.o
cc1: warnings being treated as errors
/tmp/dpdk-tmp/examples/vhost/main.c: In function ‘new_device’:
/tmp/dpdk-tmp/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/include/rte_ring.h:740: error:
    dereferencing pointer ‘mbuf.486’ does break strict-aliasing rules
/tmp/dpdk-tmp/examples/vhost/main.c:1503: note: initialized from here
...
/tmp/dpdk-tmp/examples/vhost/main.c:1503: note: initialized from here
/tmp/dpdk-tmp/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/include/rte_ring.h:740: error:
    dereferencing pointer ‘({anonymous})’ does break strict-aliasing rules
/tmp/dpdk-tmp/examples/vhost/main.c:1804: note: initialized from here
make[1]: *** [main.o] Error 1

Fixes: d19533e8 ("examples/vhost: copy old vhost example")

Reported-by: Qian Xu <qian.q.xu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
Acked-by: Huawei Xie <huawei.xie@intel.com>
---
Changes in v3:
- Remove even more unnecessary castings

Changes in v2:
- Remove unnecessary casting

 examples/vhost/main.c | 14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/examples/vhost/main.c b/examples/vhost/main.c
index dc3a012..b30f1bd 100644
--- a/examples/vhost/main.c
+++ b/examples/vhost/main.c
@@ -1449,7 +1449,8 @@ attach_rxmbuf_zcp(struct virtio_net *dev)
 	uint64_t buff_addr, phys_addr;
 	struct vhost_virtqueue *vq;
 	struct vring_desc *desc;
-	struct rte_mbuf *mbuf = NULL;
+	void *obj = NULL;
+	struct rte_mbuf *mbuf;
 	struct vpool *vpool;
 	hpa_type addr_type;
 	struct vhost_dev *vdev = (struct vhost_dev *)dev->priv;
@@ -1500,7 +1501,8 @@ attach_rxmbuf_zcp(struct virtio_net *dev)
 		}
 	} while (unlikely(phys_addr == 0));
 
-	rte_ring_sc_dequeue(vpool->ring, (void **)&mbuf);
+	rte_ring_sc_dequeue(vpool->ring, &obj);
+	mbuf = obj;
 	if (unlikely(mbuf == NULL)) {
 		LOG_DEBUG(VHOST_DATA,
 			"(%"PRIu64") in attach_rxmbuf_zcp: "
@@ -1517,7 +1519,7 @@ attach_rxmbuf_zcp(struct virtio_net *dev)
 			"size required: %d\n",
 			dev->device_fh, desc->len, desc_idx, vpool->buf_size);
 		put_desc_to_used_list_zcp(vq, desc_idx);
-		rte_ring_sp_enqueue(vpool->ring, (void *)mbuf);
+		rte_ring_sp_enqueue(vpool->ring, obj);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -1789,7 +1791,8 @@ virtio_tx_route_zcp(struct virtio_net *dev, struct rte_mbuf *m,
 {
 	struct mbuf_table *tx_q;
 	struct rte_mbuf **m_table;
-	struct rte_mbuf *mbuf = NULL;
+	void *obj = NULL;
+	struct rte_mbuf *mbuf;
 	unsigned len, ret, offset = 0;
 	struct vpool *vpool;
 	uint16_t vlan_tag = (uint16_t)vlan_tags[(uint16_t)dev->device_fh];
@@ -1801,7 +1804,8 @@ virtio_tx_route_zcp(struct virtio_net *dev, struct rte_mbuf *m,
 
 	/* Allocate an mbuf and populate the structure. */
 	vpool = &vpool_array[MAX_QUEUES + vmdq_rx_q];
-	rte_ring_sc_dequeue(vpool->ring, (void **)&mbuf);
+	rte_ring_sc_dequeue(vpool->ring, &obj);
+	mbuf = obj;
 	if (unlikely(mbuf == NULL)) {
 		struct vhost_virtqueue *vq = dev->virtqueue[VIRTIO_TXQ];
 		RTE_LOG(ERR, VHOST_DATA,
-- 
2.5.0

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-12-09 11:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-08 11:23 [PATCH] examples/vhost: fix strict aliasing error on gcc 4.4.7 Pablo de Lara
2015-12-09  9:12 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-09  9:39 ` [PATCH v2] " Pablo de Lara
2015-12-09 10:32   ` Bruce Richardson
2015-12-09 10:45   ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-09 10:52     ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo
2015-12-09 11:09   ` Pablo de Lara [this message]
2015-12-09 12:20     ` [PATCH v4] Fixes following error on gcc 4.4.7: Pablo de Lara
2015-12-09 13:28       ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-09 14:01         ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo
2015-12-09 14:12           ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-09 14:26       ` [PATCH v5] examples/vhost: fix strict aliasing error on gcc 4.4.7 Pablo de Lara
2015-12-09 14:33         ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-09 20:54           ` Thomas Monjalon

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