On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 2:04 PM Sami Mujawar <sami.muja...@arm.com> wrote:
>
> The IAR register of the Gic CPU interface is 32 bit, while
> the value returned by ArmGicV2AcknowledgeInterrupt() is
> UINTN. Therefore, typecast the return value to UINTN before
> returning.

Since IAR is 32-bit, doesn't it make sense to return UINT32 here? Is
this for compatibility with GICv3 or...?

>
> Signed-off-by: Sami Mujawar <sami.muja...@arm.com>
> ---
>  ArmPkg/Drivers/ArmGic/GicV2/ArmGicV2Lib.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/ArmPkg/Drivers/ArmGic/GicV2/ArmGicV2Lib.c 
> b/ArmPkg/Drivers/ArmGic/GicV2/ArmGicV2Lib.c
> index 
> f403bec367b5254c248e620e56471904e520f9f2..80115b243afabd5e4faad88089af738b19ce4cd1
>  100644
> --- a/ArmPkg/Drivers/ArmGic/GicV2/ArmGicV2Lib.c
> +++ b/ArmPkg/Drivers/ArmGic/GicV2/ArmGicV2Lib.c
> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ ArmGicV2AcknowledgeInterrupt (
>    )
>  {
>    // Read the Interrupt Acknowledge Register
> -  return MmioRead32 (GicInterruptInterfaceBase + ARM_GIC_ICCIAR);
> +  return (UINTN)MmioRead32 (GicInterruptInterfaceBase + ARM_GIC_ICCIAR);
>  }
You don't need to cast from UINT32 to UINTN IMO. UINTN is, as far as I
know, always going to be at least 32-bits, so casting makes little
sense here, in my view, as UINTN >= UINT32.

-- 
Pedro


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