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Re: [PATCH] async: Suppress GCC13 false positive in aio_bh_poll()


From: Stefan Hajnoczi
Subject: Re: [PATCH] async: Suppress GCC13 false positive in aio_bh_poll()
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2023 10:06:46 -0400

On Thu, 20 Apr 2023 at 16:31, Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org> wrote:
>
> From: Cédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>
>
> GCC13 reports an error :
>
> ../util/async.c: In function ‘aio_bh_poll’:
> include/qemu/queue.h:303:22: error: storing the address of local variable 
> ‘slice’ in ‘*ctx.bh_slice_list.sqh_last’ [-Werror=dangling-pointer=]
>   303 |     (head)->sqh_last = &(elm)->field.sqe_next;                        
>   \
>       |     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ../util/async.c:169:5: note: in expansion of macro ‘QSIMPLEQ_INSERT_TAIL’
>   169 |     QSIMPLEQ_INSERT_TAIL(&ctx->bh_slice_list, &slice, next);
>       |     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ../util/async.c:161:17: note: ‘slice’ declared here
>   161 |     BHListSlice slice;
>       |                 ^~~~~
> ../util/async.c:161:17: note: ‘ctx’ declared here
>
> But the local variable 'slice' is removed from the global context list
> in following loop of the same routine. Add a pragma to silent GCC.
>
> Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> Cc: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>
> ---
>  util/async.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/util/async.c b/util/async.c
> index 21016a1ac7..856e1a8a33 100644
> --- a/util/async.c
> +++ b/util/async.c
> @@ -164,7 +164,21 @@ int aio_bh_poll(AioContext *ctx)
>
>      /* Synchronizes with QSLIST_INSERT_HEAD_ATOMIC in aio_bh_enqueue().  */
>      QSLIST_MOVE_ATOMIC(&slice.bh_list, &ctx->bh_list);
> +
> +    /*
> +     * GCC13 [-Werror=dangling-pointer=] complains that the local variable
> +     * 'slice' is being stored in the global 'ctx->bh_slice_list' but the
> +     * list is emptied before this function returns.
> +     */
> +#if !defined(__clang__)
> +#pragma GCC diagnostic push
> +#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wpragmas"
> +#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wdangling-pointer="
> +#endif
>      QSIMPLEQ_INSERT_TAIL(&ctx->bh_slice_list, &slice, next);
> +#if !defined(__clang__)
> +#pragma GCC diagnostic pop
> +#endif

Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>



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