[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/2] usb: composite: fix possible alignment issues

Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Fri Nov 22 11:58:16 UTC 2019


On 11/22/19 8:47 AM, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 7:50 AM Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>> On 11/22/19 1:25 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>> On 11/21/19 10:15 PM, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
>>>> Since upgrading to gcc9, warnings are issued:
>>>> "taking address of packed member of ‘...’ may result in an unaligned
>>>> pointer value"
>>>>
>>>> Fix this by converting two functions to use unaligned access since packed
>>>> structures may be on an unaligned address, depending on USB hardware.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Simon Goldschmidt <simon.k.r.goldschmidt at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> Applied both, thanks.
>>>
>>
>> With these two patches applied to origin/master GCC 9.2.1 does not
>> produce warnings anymore but for tbs2910_defconfig:
>>
>> u-boot.imx exceeds file size limit:
>>     limit:  0x5fc00 bytes
>>     actual: 0x60c00 bytes
>>     excess: 0x1000 bytes
>> make: *** [Makefile:1159: u-boot.imx] Error 1
>> make: *** Deleting file 'u-boot.imx'
>>
>> So irrespective of my patches for the USB keyboard we need to address
>> the size limit on TBS2910.
>
> Is that due to my cleanup patches? Can you compare the size by compiling
> without them? That should work if you leave away the -Werror switch.
>
> Regards,
> Simon

GCC 9.2.1 without your patches but with -Wno-address-of-packed-member:

u-boot.imx exceeds file size limit:
   limit:  0x5fc00 bytes
   actual: 0x60c00 bytes
   excess: 0x1000 bytes

Best regards

Heinrich

>
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Heinrich
>



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