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zephyr: pm_runtime: use the correct type for CPU power state count #10860

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions zephyr/lib/pm_runtime.c
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Expand Up @@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ DECLARE_TR_CTX(power_tr, SOF_UUID(power_uuid), LOG_LEVEL_INFO);
#if defined(CONFIG_PM_POLICY_CUSTOM)
const struct pm_state_info *pm_policy_next_state(uint8_t cpu, int32_t ticks)
{
unsigned int num_cpu_states;
uint8_t num_cpu_states;
const struct pm_state_info *cpu_states;

num_cpu_states = pm_state_cpu_get_all(cpu, &cpu_states);

for (int i = num_cpu_states - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
for (int i = (int)num_cpu_states - 1; i >= 0; i--) {

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what exactly problem is this addressing? If num_cpu_states is returned as 0, then i is assigned -1, so this loop isn't run at all as it should. If pm_state_cpu_get_all() returns something like 254 the old code would run the loop 254 times, while the new one will convert that to -2 and not run at all (if my mental integer conversions are right). Neither of those cases seem particularly meaningful. If it returns 127, the behaviour would be the same... So what is this fixing?

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Integer overflow.
In original code for 0 this will hit UINT_MAX and out-of-range unsigned→signed conversion (implementation-defined in C, pre-C23). This is well-defined in gcc and xtensa so there is no real impact/issue here, just a better code with proper matching return type from pm_state_cpu_get_all() like in reference zephyr pm policy.

const struct pm_state_info *state = &cpu_states[i];
uint32_t min_residency, exit_latency;

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