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From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com>
To: Roy Franz <roy.franz@linaro.org>
Cc: keir@xen.org, ian.campbell@citrix.com, tim@xen.org,
	xen-devel@lists.xen.org, stefano.stabellini@citrix.com,
	linaro-uefi@lists.linaro.org, fu.wei@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 03/12] Refactor get_parent_handle for sharing
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 17:37:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53D000DF0200007800025432@mail.emea.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1405989815-25236-4-git-send-email-roy.franz@linaro.org>

>>> On 22.07.14 at 02:43, <roy.franz@linaro.org> wrote:
> Refactor get_parent_handle() to return NULL on error rather than directly
> exiting, as the exit cleanup code is arch specific.

Is it? Not at this point at least.

>  Having the common code
> reference the architecture specific code causes pre-linking to fail.

Which certainly could be addressed if you told us details.

> @@ -706,6 +720,9 @@ efi_start(EFI_HANDLE ImageHandle, EFI_SYSTEM_TABLE *SystemTable)
>      /* Get the file system interface. */
>      dir_handle = get_parent_handle(loaded_image, &file_name);
>  
> +    if ( !dir_handle )

Please avoid the rather pointless blank line above the if().

> +        blexit(L"EFI get_parent_handle failed.");

And please don't issue meaningless messages - the called function
already prints messages on all failure paths.

Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-23 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-22  0:43 [PATCH V2 00/12] arm64 EFI stub Roy Franz
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 01/12] Create efi-shared.[ch], and move string functions Roy Franz
2014-07-23 16:31   ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-28 15:41     ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-28 15:52       ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-28 15:56         ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-28 16:00           ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-28 16:04             ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-28 16:10               ` Jan Beulich
2014-08-06 23:55                 ` Roy Franz
2014-08-07  6:17                   ` Jan Beulich
2014-08-09  0:27                     ` Roy Franz
2014-08-06 23:42     ` Roy Franz
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 02/12] rename printErrMsg to PrintErrMesgExit Roy Franz
2014-07-23 16:33   ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 03/12] Refactor get_parent_handle for sharing Roy Franz
2014-07-23 16:37   ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 04/12] Refactor read_file() so it can be shared Roy Franz
2014-07-24  7:09   ` Jan Beulich
2014-08-06 18:38     ` Roy Franz
2014-08-07  6:20       ` Jan Beulich
2014-08-07 17:26         ` Roy Franz
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 05/12] replace split_value() with truncate_string() Roy Franz
2014-07-24  7:19   ` Jan Beulich
2014-08-06 22:37     ` Roy Franz
2014-08-07  6:24       ` Jan Beulich
2014-08-18 23:38         ` Roy Franz
2014-08-19 12:56           ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 06/12] add read_config_file() function for XEN EFI config file Roy Franz
2014-07-24  7:32   ` Jan Beulich
2014-08-06 22:42     ` Roy Franz
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 07/12] create handle_cmdline() function Roy Franz
2014-07-24  7:36   ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-28 15:44     ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-28 15:57       ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 08/12] Refactor get_argv() for sharing Roy Franz
2014-07-24  7:38   ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 09/12] Move shared EFI functions to efi-shared.c Roy Franz
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 10/12] add arm64 cache flushing code from linux Roy Franz
2014-07-28 15:53   ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-28 16:24     ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 11/12] Add fdt_create_empty_tree() function Roy Franz
2014-07-22 16:36   ` [Linaro-uefi] " Julien Grall
2014-07-22 17:12     ` Roy Franz
2014-07-22 17:15       ` Julien Grall
2014-07-23  9:58         ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-23 16:15           ` Roy Franz
2014-07-22  0:43 ` [PATCH V2 12/12] Add EFI stub for arm64 Roy Franz
2014-07-29  9:46   ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-28 15:30 ` [PATCH V2 00/12] arm64 EFI stub Ian Campbell

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