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Re: [XEN PATCH v3 03/16] misra: add deviations for direct inclusion guards


  • To: Simone Ballarin <simone.ballarin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 14:56:09 +0100
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  • Delivery-date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:56:18 +0000
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On 11.03.2024 13:00, Simone Ballarin wrote:
> On 11/03/24 11:08, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> On 11.03.2024 09:59, Simone Ballarin wrote:
>>> --- a/xen/arch/arm/include/asm/hypercall.h
>>> +++ b/xen/arch/arm/include/asm/hypercall.h
>>> @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
>>> +/* SAF-5-safe direct inclusion guard before */
>>>   #ifndef __XEN_HYPERCALL_H__
>>>   #error "asm/hypercall.h should not be included directly - include 
>>> xen/hypercall.h instead"
>>>   #endif
>>> --- a/xen/arch/x86/include/asm/hypercall.h
>>> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/include/asm/hypercall.h
>>> @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
>>>    * asm-x86/hypercall.h
>>>    */
>>>   
>>> +/* SAF-5-safe direct inclusion guard before */
>>>   #ifndef __XEN_HYPERCALL_H__
>>>   #error "asm/hypercall.h should not be included directly - include 
>>> xen/hypercall.h instead"
>>>   #endif
>>
>> Iirc it was said that this way checking for correct guards is suppressed
>> altogether in Eclair, which is not what we want. Can you clarify this,
>> please?
>>
> 
> My first change was moving this check inside the guard.
> You commented my patch saying that this would be an error because someone can
> include it directly if it has already been included indirectly.
> I replied telling that this was the case also before the change.
> You agreed with me, and we decided that the correct thing would be fixing the
> check and not apply my temporary change to address the finding.
> 
> Considering that the code should be amended, a SAF deviation seems to me
> the most appropriate way for suppressing these findings.

Since I don't feel your reply addresses my question, asking differently: With
your change in place, will failure to have proper guards (later) in these
headers still be reported by Eclair?

Jan



 


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