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Re: [XEN PATCH v2] xen/compiler: deviate the inline macro for MISRA C Rule 20.4


  • To: Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetrini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 12:25:24 +0100
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On 12.03.2024 12:13, Nicola Vetrini wrote:
> Rule 20.4 states: "A macro shall not be defined with the same name
> as a keyword".
> 
> Defining this macro with the same name as the inline keyword
> allows for additionally checking that out-of-lined static inline
> functions end up in the correct section while minimizing churn and
> has a positive impact on the overall safety. See [1] for additional
> context on the motivation of this deviation.
> 
> No functional change.
> 
> [1] 
> https://lore.kernel.org/xen-devel/adaa6d55-266d-4df8-8967-9340080d17e4@xxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetrini@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
with ...

> --- a/docs/misra/deviations.rst
> +++ b/docs/misra/deviations.rst
> @@ -322,6 +322,12 @@ Deviations related to MISRA C:2012 Rules:
>           - /\* Fallthrough \*/
>           - /\* Fallthrough. \*/
>  
> +   * - R20.4
> +     -  The override of the keyword \"inline\" in xen/compiler.h is present 
> so
> +        that section contents checks pass when the compiler chooses not to
> +        inline a particular function.

... padding (1st line of this bullet point) and indentation (2nd and 3rd
lines) adjusted to what's used elsewhere, including e.g ...

> +     - Comment-based deviation.
> +
>     * - R20.7
>       - Code violating Rule 20.7 is safe when macro parameters are used:
>         (1) as function arguments;

... here. Happy to do so while committing.

Jan



 


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