From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:46407) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QwDBM-0000by-2K for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:07:49 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QwDBL-00080I-4J for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:07:48 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:41788) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QwDBK-00080E-TX for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:07:47 -0400 Message-ID: <4E54F79F.7090804@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:07:43 +0300 From: Avi Kivity MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1314187627-20975-1-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com> <4E54F2A2.6000100@siemens.com> <4E54F57D.8070809@redhat.com> <4E54F5E9.1020104@siemens.com> In-Reply-To: <4E54F5E9.1020104@siemens.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vga: squash build error in vga_update_memory_access() List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Jan Kiszka Cc: "qemu-devel@nongnu.org" On 08/24/2011 04:00 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote: > On 2011-08-24 14:58, Avi Kivity wrote: > > On 08/24/2011 03:46 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote: > >>> +++ b/hw/vga.c > >>> @@ -179,6 +179,8 @@ static void vga_update_memory_access(VGACommonState *s) > >>> base = 0xb8000; > >>> size = 0x8000; > >>> break; > >>> + default: > >>> + abort(); > >>> } > >>> region = g_malloc(sizeof(*region)); > >>> memory_region_init_alias(region, "vga.chain4",&s->vram, offset, size); > >> > >> ...or just make the last case default? > >> > > > > No reason to make the code unobvious in this path, IMO. Eventually gcc > > will be able to drop the 4/5 bytes this patch adds to the object code. > > diff --git a/hw/vga.c b/hw/vga.c > index 851fd68..125fb29 100644 > --- a/hw/vga.c > +++ b/hw/vga.c > @@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ static void vga_update_memory_access(VGACommonState *s) > size = 0x8000; > break; > case 3: > + default: > base = 0xb8000; > size = 0x8000; > break; > > ...is fairly common and well readable IMHO. > > Let's let the maintainers pick the one they like. -- I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this signature is too narrow to contain.