[PATCH v2] examples: compilation fix for GCC-12

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Oct 6 11:27:39 CEST 2022


02/09/2022 09:43, Amit Prakash Shukla:
> GCC-12 warns when a pointer of type union points to an array of same
> defined size, as union internally gets paded with pad bytes.
> 
> ../examples/common/neon/port_group.h:42:21: error: array subscript
> 	'union <anonymous>[0]' is partly outside array bounds of
> 	'uint16_t[5]' {aka 'short unsigned int[5]'}
> 	[-Werror=array-bounds]
>    42 |                 pnum->u64 = gptbl[v].pnum;
>       |                     ^~
> ../examples/common/neon/port_group.h:21:23: note: object 'pn' of
> 	size [0, 10]
>    21 | port_groupx4(uint16_t pn[FWDSTEP + 1], uint16_t *lp, uint16x8_t dp1
>       |              ~~~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ../examples/common/neon/port_group.h:43:21: error: array subscript
> 	'union <anonymous>[0]' is partly outside array bounds of
> 	'uint16_t[5]' {aka 'short unsigned int[5]'} [-Werror=array-bounds]
>    43 |                 pnum->u16[FWDSTEP] = 1;
>       |                     ^~
> 
> Fixes: bdfc3816fbfc ("examples: common packet group functionality")

Should be:
Fixes: 732115ce38c6 ("examples/l3fwd: move packet group function in common")

> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amit Prakash Shukla <amitprakashs at marvell.com>

Applied, thanks.





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