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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@freescale.com>
Cc: u-boot@lists.denx.de, jdl@jdl.com, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/4] dtc/libfdt: introduce fdt types for annotation by endian checkers
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 15:05:34 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121203040534.GD4293@truffula.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121128173301.2b52b22a39fe6c3ce5a088fb@freescale.com>

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 05:33:01PM -0600, Kim Phillips wrote:
> Projects such as linux and u-boot run sparse on libfdt.  libfdt
> contains the notion of endianness via usage of endian conversion
> functions such as fdt32_to_cpu.  As such, in order to pass endian
> checks, libfdt has to annotate its fdt variables such that sparse
> can warn when mixing bitwise and regular integers.  This patch adds
> these new fdtXX_t types and, ifdef __CHECKER__ (a symbol sparse
> defines), includes the bitwise annotation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@freescale.com>

Much better, thanks

Acked-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-03  4:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1350433728-24120-1-git-send-email-kim.phillips@freescale.com>
     [not found] ` <507F4B0B.1020401@gmail.com>
     [not found]   ` <20121018121112.GI23523@truffula.fritz.box>
     [not found]     ` <20121018173022.32f1745249d162d1aa453694@freescale.com>
     [not found]       ` <20121019004324.GN23523@truffula.fritz.box>
2012-10-30 21:57         ` [PATCH] libfdt: introduce fdt type annotation for use by endian checkers Kim Phillips
2012-10-30 22:24           ` Stephen Warren
2012-10-30 22:27             ` Kim Phillips
     [not found]           ` <20121030165754.65b34c78cd0d3a0d6ab7d34e-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-11-06  7:48             ` David Gibson
2012-11-14  0:34               ` [PATCH 3/4 v2] dtc/libfdt: introduce fdt types for annotation " Kim Phillips
     [not found]                 ` <20121113183417.7706e5c6044eb273309ef46e-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-11-14 14:42                   ` Jon Loeliger
2012-11-15  0:59                     ` [PATCH v2 1/4] dtc/tests: don't include fdt.h prior to libfdt.h Kim Phillips
     [not found]                       ` <1352941199-19393-1-git-send-email-kim.phillips-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-11-15  0:59                         ` [PATCH v2 2/4] dtc/fdtdump: include libfdt_env.h prior to fdt.h Kim Phillips
2012-11-15  0:59                         ` [PATCH v3 3/4] dtc/libfdt: introduce fdt types for annotation by endian checkers Kim Phillips
     [not found]                           ` <1352941199-19393-3-git-send-email-kim.phillips-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-11-15  4:43                             ` David Gibson
2012-11-15  5:12                               ` Kim Phillips
     [not found]                                 ` <20121114231204.8f19082c7acc1cea2a2d794f-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-11-19  2:30                                   ` David Gibson
2012-11-28 23:33                                     ` [PATCH v4 " Kim Phillips
2012-12-03  4:05                                       ` David Gibson [this message]
     [not found]                                       ` <20121128173301.2b52b22a39fe6c3ce5a088fb-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-06 21:52                                         ` Jon Loeliger
2012-11-15  0:59                       ` [PATCH v2 4/4] dtc/libfdt: uintXX_t to fdtXX_t conversion Kim Phillips

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