vfio/pci: Resolve sparse endian warnings in IGD support
authorAlex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
Wed, 1 Dec 2021 23:45:41 +0000 (16:45 -0700)
committerAlex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 19:30:31 +0000 (12:30 -0700)
commit21ab799585762e097387da82a4e0fd6c2ffb4000
tree7ef936e2892b09e2d55d8e7a35ad863e6ed7b67f
parenta7904a538933c525096ca2ccde1e60d0ee62c08e
vfio/pci: Resolve sparse endian warnings in IGD support

Sparse warns:

sparse warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
>> drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c:146:21: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) @@     expected unsigned short [addressable] [usertype] val @@     got restricted __le16 [usertype] @@
   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c:146:21: sparse:     expected unsigned short [addressable] [usertype] val
   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c:146:21: sparse:     got restricted __le16 [usertype]
>> drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c:161:21: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) @@     expected unsigned int [addressable] [usertype] val @@     got restricted __le32 [usertype] @@
   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c:161:21: sparse:     expected unsigned int [addressable] [usertype] val
   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c:161:21: sparse:     got restricted __le32 [usertype]
   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c:176:21: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types) @@     expected unsigned short [addressable] [usertype] val @@     got restricted __le16 [usertype] @@
   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c:176:21: sparse:     expected unsigned short [addressable] [usertype] val
   drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c:176:21: sparse:     got restricted __le16 [usertype]

These are due to trying to use an unsigned to store the result of
a cpu_to_leXX() conversion.  These are small variables, so pointer
tricks are wasteful and casting just generates different sparse
warnings.  Store to and copy results from a separate little endian
variable.

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/202111290026.O3vehj03-lkp@intel.com/
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/163840226123.138003.7668320168896210328.stgit@omen
Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_igd.c