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From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
To: "Thomas Weißschuh" <linux@weissschuh.net>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
	Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] tools/nolibc: avoid unused parameter warnings for ENOSYS fallbacks
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2023 17:08:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230917150820.GA14418@1wt.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ef57a1e-89d3-4eb6-be12-3045a31f99e4@t-8ch.de>

On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 05:07:18PM +0200, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> On 2023-09-17 11:48:27+0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > [..]
> > > Maybe the macro-equivalent of this?
> > > 
> > > static inline int __nolibc_enosys(...)
> > > {
> > > 	return -ENOSYS;
> > > }
> > > 
> > > The only-vararg function unfortunately needs C23 so we can't use it.
> > >
> > > It's clear to the users that this is about ENOSYS and we don't need a
> > > bunch of new macros similar.
> > 
> > I like it, I didn't think about varargs, it's an excellent idea! Let's
> > just do simpler, start with a first arg "syscall_num" that we may later
> > reuse for debugging, and just mark this one unused:
> > 
> >   static inline int __nolibc_enosys(int syscall_num, ...)
> >   {
> > 	(void)syscall_num;
> >   	return -ENOSYS;
> >   }
> 
> But which syscall_num to use, as the point of __nolibc_enosys() would be
> that no syscall number is available and the defines are missing.

good point :-)

> For debugging we could add a string argument, though.

That works for me.

Willy

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From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
To: "Thomas Weißschuh" <linux@weissschuh.net>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
	Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] tools/nolibc: avoid unused parameter warnings for ENOSYS fallbacks
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2023 17:08:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230917150820.GA14418@1wt.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ef57a1e-89d3-4eb6-be12-3045a31f99e4@t-8ch.de>

On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 05:07:18PM +0200, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> On 2023-09-17 11:48:27+0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > [..]
> > > Maybe the macro-equivalent of this?
> > > 
> > > static inline int __nolibc_enosys(...)
> > > {
> > > 	return -ENOSYS;
> > > }
> > > 
> > > The only-vararg function unfortunately needs C23 so we can't use it.
> > >
> > > It's clear to the users that this is about ENOSYS and we don't need a
> > > bunch of new macros similar.
> > 
> > I like it, I didn't think about varargs, it's an excellent idea! Let's
> > just do simpler, start with a first arg "syscall_num" that we may later
> > reuse for debugging, and just mark this one unused:
> > 
> >   static inline int __nolibc_enosys(int syscall_num, ...)
> >   {
> > 	(void)syscall_num;
> >   	return -ENOSYS;
> >   }
> 
> But which syscall_num to use, as the point of __nolibc_enosys() would be
> that no syscall number is available and the defines are missing.

good point :-)

> For debugging we could add a string argument, though.

That works for me.

Willy

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-17 15:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-14 16:01 [PATCH 0/4] tools/nolibc: cleanups for syscall fallbacks Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-14 16:01 ` Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-14 16:01 ` [PATCH 1/4] selftests/nolibc: allow building i386 with multiarch compiler Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-14 16:01   ` Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-17  2:49   ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-17  2:49     ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-14 16:01 ` [PATCH 2/4] tools/nolibc: avoid unused parameter warnings for ENOSYS fallbacks Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-14 16:01   ` Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-17  2:58   ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-17  2:58     ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-17  5:49     ` Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-17  5:49       ` Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-17  9:48       ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-17  9:48         ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-17 15:07         ` Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-17 15:07           ` Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-17 15:08           ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2023-09-17 15:08             ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-14 16:01 ` [PATCH 3/4] tools/nolibc: don't define new syscall number Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-14 16:01   ` Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-17  2:59   ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-17  2:59     ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-14 16:01 ` [PATCH 4/4] tools/nolibc: automatically detect necessity to use pselect6 Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-14 16:01   ` Thomas Weißschuh
2023-09-17  3:07   ` Willy Tarreau
2023-09-17  3:07     ` Willy Tarreau

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