[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915/gt: Fix second parameter type of pre-gen8 pte_encode callbacks

[Andi Shyti]

Hi Nathan,

On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 11:24:38AM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> When booting a kernel compiled with CONFIG_CFI_CLANG (kCFI), there is a
> CFI failure in ggtt_probe_common() when trying to call hsw_pte_encode()
> via an indirect call:
> 
>   [    5.030027] CFI failure at ggtt_probe_common+0xd1/0x130 [i915] (target: hsw_pte_encode+0x0/0x30 [i915]; expected type: 0xf5c1d0fc)
> 
> With kCFI, indirect calls are validated against their expected type
> versus actual type and failures occur when the two types do not match.
> 
> clang's -Wincompatible-function-pointer-types-strict can catch this at
> compile time but it is not enabled for the kernel yet:
> 
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c:1155:23: error: incompatible function pointer types assigning to 'u64 (*)(dma_addr_t, unsigned int, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (*)(unsigned int, unsigned int, unsigned int)') from 'u64 (dma_addr_t,
>   enum i915_cache_level, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (unsigned int, enum i915_cache_level, unsigned int)') [-Werror,-Wincompatible-function-pointer-types-strict]
>                   ggtt->vm.pte_encode = iris_pte_encode;
>                                       ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c:1157:23: error: incompatible function pointer types assigning to 'u64 (*)(dma_addr_t, unsigned int, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (*)(unsigned int, unsigned int, unsigned int)') from 'u64 (dma_addr_t,
>   enum i915_cache_level, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (unsigned int, enum i915_cache_level, unsigned int)') [-Werror,-Wincompatible-function-pointer-types-strict]
>                   ggtt->vm.pte_encode = hsw_pte_encode;
>                                       ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c:1159:23: error: incompatible function pointer types assigning to 'u64 (*)(dma_addr_t, unsigned int, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (*)(unsigned int, unsigned int, unsigned int)') from 'u64 (dma_addr_t,
>   enum i915_cache_level, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (unsigned int, enum i915_cache_level, unsigned int)') [-Werror,-Wincompatible-function-pointer-types-strict]
>                   ggtt->vm.pte_encode = byt_pte_encode;
>                                       ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c:1161:23: error: incompatible function pointer types assigning to 'u64 (*)(dma_addr_t, unsigned int, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (*)(unsigned int, unsigned int, unsigned int)') from 'u64 (dma_addr_t,
>   enum i915_cache_level, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (unsigned int, enum i915_cache_level, unsigned int)') [-Werror,-Wincompatible-function-pointer-types-strict]
>                   ggtt->vm.pte_encode = ivb_pte_encode;
>                                       ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c:1163:23: error: incompatible function pointer types assigning to 'u64 (*)(dma_addr_t, unsigned int, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (*)(unsigned int, unsigned int, unsigned int)') from 'u64 (dma_addr_t,
>   enum i915_cache_level, u32)' (aka 'unsigned long long (unsigned int, enum i915_cache_level, unsigned int)') [-Werror,-Wincompatible-function-pointer-types-strict]
>                   ggtt->vm.pte_encode = snb_pte_encode;
>                                       ^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   5 errors generated.
> 
> In this case, the pre-gen8 pte_encode functions have a second parameter
> type of 'enum i915_cache_level' whereas the function pointer prototype
> in 'struct i915_address_space' expects a second parameter type of
> 'unsigned int'.
> 
> Update the second parameter of the callbacks and the comment above them
> noting that these statements are still valid, which matches other
> functions and files, to clear up the kCFI failures at run time.
> 
> Fixes: 9275277d5324 ("drm/i915: use pat_index instead of cache_level")
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan at kernel.org>

That's correct!

Reviewed-by: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti at linux.intel.com> 

Thanks,
Andi