RDMA, core and ULPs: Declare ib_post_send() and ib_post_recv() arguments const

Since neither ib_post_send() nor ib_post_recv() modify the data structure
their second argument points at, declare that argument const. This change
makes it necessary to declare the 'bad_wr' argument const too and also to
modify all ULPs that call ib_post_send(), ib_post_recv() or
ib_post_srq_recv(). This patch does not change any functionality but makes
it possible for the compiler to verify whether the
ib_post_(send|recv|srq_recv) really do not modify the posted work request.

To make this possible, only one cast had to be introduce that casts away
constness, namely in rpcrdma_post_recvs(). The only way I can think of to
avoid that cast is to introduce an additional loop in that function or to
change the data type of bad_wr from struct ib_recv_wr ** into int
(an index that refers to an element in the work request list). However,
both approaches would require even more extensive changes than this
patch.

Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com>
Reviewed-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
This commit is contained in:
Bart Van Assche
2018-07-18 09:25:32 -07:00
committed by Jason Gunthorpe
parent 7bb1fafc2f
commit d34ac5cd3a
43 changed files with 257 additions and 241 deletions

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@@ -2166,8 +2166,8 @@ static void ocrdma_ring_sq_db(struct ocrdma_qp *qp)
iowrite32(val, qp->sq_db);
}
int ocrdma_post_send(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_send_wr *wr,
struct ib_send_wr **bad_wr)
int ocrdma_post_send(struct ib_qp *ibqp, const struct ib_send_wr *wr,
const struct ib_send_wr **bad_wr)
{
int status = 0;
struct ocrdma_qp *qp = get_ocrdma_qp(ibqp);
@@ -2278,8 +2278,8 @@ static void ocrdma_ring_rq_db(struct ocrdma_qp *qp)
iowrite32(val, qp->rq_db);
}
static void ocrdma_build_rqe(struct ocrdma_hdr_wqe *rqe, struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
u16 tag)
static void ocrdma_build_rqe(struct ocrdma_hdr_wqe *rqe,
const struct ib_recv_wr *wr, u16 tag)
{
u32 wqe_size = 0;
struct ocrdma_sge *sge;
@@ -2299,8 +2299,8 @@ static void ocrdma_build_rqe(struct ocrdma_hdr_wqe *rqe, struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
ocrdma_cpu_to_le32(rqe, wqe_size);
}
int ocrdma_post_recv(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
struct ib_recv_wr **bad_wr)
int ocrdma_post_recv(struct ib_qp *ibqp, const struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
const struct ib_recv_wr **bad_wr)
{
int status = 0;
unsigned long flags;
@@ -2369,8 +2369,8 @@ static void ocrdma_ring_srq_db(struct ocrdma_srq *srq)
iowrite32(val, srq->db + OCRDMA_DB_GEN2_SRQ_OFFSET);
}
int ocrdma_post_srq_recv(struct ib_srq *ibsrq, struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
struct ib_recv_wr **bad_wr)
int ocrdma_post_srq_recv(struct ib_srq *ibsrq, const struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
const struct ib_recv_wr **bad_wr)
{
int status = 0;
unsigned long flags;