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Re: [XEN PATCH] x86/guest_walk: address violations of MISRA C:2012 Rule 8.3


  • To: Federico Serafini <federico.serafini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:46:03 +0100
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  • Delivery-date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 13:46:09 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

On 28.11.2023 14:11, Federico Serafini wrote:
> On 28/11/23 14:00, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> On 28.11.2023 10:46, Federico Serafini wrote:
>>> Uniform declaration and definition of guest_walk_tables() using
>>> parameter name "pfec_walk":
>>> this name highlights the connection with PFEC_* constants and it is
>>> consistent with the use of the parameter within function body.
>>> No functional change.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Federico Serafini <federico.serafini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> I'm curious what other x86 maintainers think. I for one don't like this,
>> but not enough to object if others are happy. That said, there was earlier
>> discussion (and perhaps even a patch), yet without a reference I don't
>> think I can locate this among all the Misra bits and pieces.
>>
> 
> The last thread about guest_walk_tables():
> 
> https://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2023-10/msg02055.html
> 
> Do you have any suggestions on how to handle this?

This simply will need solving - see my reply to Andrew sent a minute ago.
Personally the best route I would see is to leave things as they are for
now, hoping that Andrew's indicated code change will arrive in not too
distant a future.

Jan



 


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