[SLOF] [PATCH] lib/libnet/ipv6: Silence compiler warning from Clang
Alexey Kardashevskiy
aik at ozlabs.ru
Tue Jun 28 13:35:20 AEST 2022
On 6/27/22 18:26, Thomas Huth wrote:
> When compiling the libnet code with Clang (e.g. for the s390-ccw bios),
> it complains with the following warning:
>
> ipv6.c:447:18: warning: variable length array folded to constant array
> as an extension [-Wgnu-folding-constant]
> unsigned short raw[ip6size];
> ^
> The warning is completely harmless, of course. Anyway let's rewrite the
> code a little bit to make the compiler silent again.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com>
> ---
> lib/libnet/ipv6.c | 5 ++---
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/libnet/ipv6.c b/lib/libnet/ipv6.c
> index 6420004..259087b 100644
> --- a/lib/libnet/ipv6.c
> +++ b/lib/libnet/ipv6.c
> @@ -441,10 +441,9 @@ static unsigned short ip6_checksum(struct ip6hdr *ip6h, unsigned char *packet,
> {
> int i;
> unsigned long checksum;
> - const int ip6size = sizeof(struct ip6hdr)/sizeof(unsigned short);
> union {
> struct ip6hdr ip6h;
> - unsigned short raw[ip6size];
> + uint16_t raw[sizeof(struct ip6hdr) / sizeof(uint16_t)];
> } pseudo;
>
> memcpy (&pseudo.ip6h, ip6h, sizeof(struct ip6hdr));
> @@ -455,7 +454,7 @@ static unsigned short ip6_checksum(struct ip6hdr *ip6h, unsigned char *packet,
> for (checksum = 0, i = 0; i < bytes; i += 2)
> checksum += (packet[i] << 8) | packet[i + 1];
>
> - for (i = 0; i < ip6size; i++)
> + for (i = 0; i < (int)(sizeof(pseudo.raw) / sizeof(pseudo.raw[0])); i++)
ARRAY_SIZE()?
> checksum += pseudo.raw[i];
>
> checksum = (checksum >> 16) + (checksum & 0xffff);
--
Alexey
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