Re: [XEN PATCH][for-4.19 v5 2/8] x86: add deviation for asm-only functions

[Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetrini@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2023-10-30 23:54, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2023, Julien Grall wrote:
> > Hi Nicola,
> >
> > On 30/10/2023 09:11, Nicola Vetrini wrote:
> > > As stated in rules.rst, functions used only in asm modules
> > > are allowed to have no prior declaration visible when being
> > > defined, hence these functions are marked with an
> > > 'asmlinkage' macro, which is then deviated for MISRA C:2012
> > > Rule 8.4.
> >
> > AFAIU, this is a replacement of SAF-1. If so, I would like a 
> > consistent way to
> > address Rule 8.4. So can you write a patch to replace all the use of 
> > SAF-1
> > with asmlinkage and remove SAF-1?
> +1
Ok, no problem

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Nicola Vetrini, BSc
Software Engineer, BUGSENG srl (https://bugseng.com)