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From: Jeroen Hofstee <jeroen@myspectrum.nl>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] tools/proftool: add missing definition
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 22:12:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51D1E2AB.8070005@myspectrum.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51D1CE3F.5000000@myspectrum.nl>

Hello Andreas,

On 07/01/2013 08:45 PM, Jeroen Hofstee wrote:
> Hello Andreas,
>
> On 06/30/2013 01:15 PM, Andreas Bie?mann wrote:
>> BSD (like OS X) variants of regex.h do not declare REG_NOERROR, add a 
>> simple
>> define for them.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andreas Bie?mann <andreas.devel@googlemail.com>
>> ---
>>   +#ifndef REG_NOERROR
>> +/* BSD regex.h do not expose REG_NOERROR */
>> +# define REG_NOERROR 0
>> +#endif
>> +
> I think a neater solutions is to actually remove the REG_NOERROR.
> From man regexec, GNU 2011-09-27: "regexec() returns zero for a
> successful match or REG_NOMATCH for failure.". Opengroup specs
> will mention the same. REG_NOERROR is not mentioned at all.
>
> e.g.:
>
>         if (err) {
>             regex_report_error(&item->regex, err, "match",
>                        item->name);
>             break;
>         }
>
> should do the job in a portable way (and reads a bit better,
> as well). But this is only a cosmetic comment, the patch by
> itself should do the job.
>
Just realized this is more then cosmetic. Also GNU will not have
REG_NOERROR defined since it is an enum, so it will always
take the #ifndef REG_NOERROR road, which boils down to !! 0.

So this needs a new version instead of hiding how this works.

Regards,
Jeroe

p.s. Simon, Andreas sorry for spamming, selected the wrong email...

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-01 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-30 11:15 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/3] Adopt u-boot build to OS X Andreas Bießmann
2013-06-30 11:15 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] lib/rsa/rsa-sig.c: compile on " Andreas Bießmann
2013-07-01 18:58   ` Lubomir Popov
2013-07-03 14:15   ` Simon Glass
2013-06-30 11:15 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] tools/proftool: add missing definition Andreas Bießmann
2013-07-01 18:45   ` Jeroen Hofstee
2013-07-01 20:12     ` Jeroen Hofstee [this message]
2013-07-02  6:39       ` Andreas Bießmann
2013-07-01 18:59   ` Lubomir Popov
2013-06-30 11:15 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/3] Makefile: fix readelf usage Andreas Bießmann
2013-07-01 19:00   ` Lubomir Popov
2013-07-04 12:09   ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-07-04 13:25     ` Andreas Bießmann
2013-07-04 14:02       ` Albert ARIBAUD

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