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From: Federico Serafini <federico.serafini@bugseng.com>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: consulting@bugseng.com,
	Simone Ballarin <simone.ballarin@bugseng.com>,
	Doug Goldstein <cardoe@cardoe.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>,
	Julien Grall <julien@xen.org>, Wei Liu <wl@xen.org>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [XEN PATCH] automation/eclair: add deviation for MISRA C:2012 Rule 16.6
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2024 09:19:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fb415b35-a383-4327-a858-211ae3b7497f@bugseng.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87326c7b-b7d8-4072-bced-d902e23134ed@suse.com>

On 04/03/24 09:04, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 01.03.2024 16:04, Federico Serafini wrote:
>> --- a/docs/misra/deviations.rst
>> +++ b/docs/misra/deviations.rst
>> @@ -322,6 +322,12 @@ Deviations related to MISRA C:2012 Rules:
>>            - /\* Fallthrough \*/
>>            - /\* Fallthrough. \*/
>>   
>> +   * - R16.6
>> +     - A switch statement with a single switch clause and no default label is
>> +       deliberate and improves readability with respect to an equivalent if
>> +       statement.
>> +     - Tagged as `deliberate` for ECLAIR.
> 
> Imo this is another example of wording a deviation in too wide a manner.
> It shouldn't be "is", but "may". Whether what is said here applies is
> entirely down to every specific instance; otherwise I'm inclined to read
> this as a suggestion to replace all if() by switch(), for that always
> improving readability. FTAOD things would be different if this was
> explanatory text to a SAF comment - there the specific context is always
> given (by where the comment actually appears).

Ok, I'll rephrase a v2.

-- 
Federico Serafini, M.Sc.

Software Engineer, BUGSENG (http://bugseng.com)


  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-04  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-01 15:04 [XEN PATCH] automation/eclair: add deviation for MISRA C:2012 Rule 16.6 Federico Serafini
2024-03-02  0:47 ` Stefano Stabellini
2024-03-04  8:04 ` Jan Beulich
2024-03-04  8:19   ` Federico Serafini [this message]
2024-03-04 10:28 Federico Serafini
2024-03-04 10:32 ` Federico Serafini
2024-03-05  1:52 ` Stefano Stabellini

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