Re: [PATCH] staging: pi433: remove need to recompile code to debug fifo content

[Paulo Miguel Almeida <paulo.miguel.almeida.rodenas@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Feb 07, 2022 at 01:06:01PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > #2
> > In the past, it's been pointed out to me during code review that I tend
> > to add code comments which could be omitted. In this case, the for-loop
> > seemed a bit odd without explaining why it's in there. Let me know if
> > you think I should keep/remove it.
> 
> Remove.  Everyone knows what dev_dbg() does and the "read from fifo"
> vs "written from[sic] fifo" is built into the function name.
> 

fair enough

> >  int rf69_read_fifo(struct spi_device *spi, u8 *buffer, unsigned int size)
> >  {
> > -#ifdef DEBUG_FIFO_ACCESS
> >  	int i;
> > -#endif
> >  	struct spi_transfer transfer;
> >  	u8 local_buffer[FIFO_SIZE + 1];
> 
> You did not introduce this but we are potentially printing out
> uninitialized data if spi_sync_transfer() fails.  Please initialize this
> with:
> 
> 	u8 local_buffer[FIFO_SIZE + 1] = {};
> 
> Do that in a separate patch, though.
> 

good point, will do. Thanks a lot :)

thanks,

Paulo Almeida