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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] net: i825xx: Use absolute_pointer for memcpy on fixed
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To:     Jeroen Roovers <jer@xs4all.nl>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
        Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>,
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        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
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From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
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Date:   Sun, 12 Sep 2021 09:16:07 -0700
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On 9/12/21 9:11 AM, Jeroen Roovers wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Sep 2021 09:01:47 -0700
> Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
> 
>> gcc 11.x reports the following compiler warning/error.
>>
>> drivers/net/ethernet/i825xx/82596.c: In function 'i82596_probe':
>>      ./arch/m68k/include/asm/string.h:72:25: error:
>>              '__builtin_memcpy' reading 6 bytes from a region of size 0
>>                      [-Werror=stringop-overread]
>>
>> Use absolute_address() to work around the problem.
> 
> => absolute_pointer()
> 

Oopsie. Thanks!

Guenter

>> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/ethernet/i825xx/82596.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/i825xx/82596.c
>> b/drivers/net/ethernet/i825xx/82596.c index
>> b8a40146b895..b482f6f633bd 100644 ---
>> a/drivers/net/ethernet/i825xx/82596.c +++
>> b/drivers/net/ethernet/i825xx/82596.c @@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@ static
>> struct net_device * __init i82596_probe(void) err = -ENODEV;
>>   			goto out;
>>   		}
>> -		memcpy(eth_addr, (void *) 0xfffc1f2c,
>> ETH_ALEN);	/* YUCK! Get addr from NOVRAM */
>> +		memcpy(eth_addr, absolute_pointer(0xfffc1f2c),
>> ETH_ALEN); /* YUCK! Get addr from NOVRAM */ dev->base_addr =
>> MVME_I596_BASE; dev->irq = (unsigned) MVME16x_IRQ_I596;
>>   		goto found;
> 
> 
> Regards,
>        jer
>