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From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
To: Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	linux-efi <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <matthewgarrett@google.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 18/21] efi/libstub: use 'func' not 'f' as macro parameter
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 18:06:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu9yd83-gRp8zGx5A1AcXPMyteRd6oyqgMYv=h5zJjnAaw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191231165136.GA3978784@rani.riverdale.lan>

On Tue, 31 Dec 2019 at 17:51, Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 07:01:36PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > Use 'func' as the macro parameter name for the efi_call() macros
> > which is less likely to collide and cause weird build errors.
> >
>
> For my education, what are the possible collisions/build errors that might happen?
>

I was concerned about variables called 'f' being passed as one of the
arguments, but now that I think of it, I'm not sure how that could
break.

In any case, I'd like to keep this patch since it also increases legibility.

> > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h |  4 ++--
> >  arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h   | 12 ++++++------
> >  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h
> > index 6f041ae446d2..d06305590ac5 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/efi.h
> > @@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ static inline unsigned long efi_get_max_initrd_addr(unsigned long dram_base,
> >       return (image_addr & ~(SZ_1G - 1UL)) + (1UL << (VA_BITS_MIN - 1));
> >  }
> >
> > -#define efi_call_early(f, ...)               efi_system_table()->boottime->f(__VA_ARGS__)
> > -#define efi_call_runtime(f, ...)     efi_system_table()->runtime->f(__VA_ARGS__)
> > +#define efi_call_early(func, ...)    efi_system_table()->boottime->func(__VA_ARGS__)
> > +#define efi_call_runtime(func, ...)  efi_system_table()->runtime->func(__VA_ARGS__)
> >  #define efi_is_native()                      (true)
> >
> >  #define efi_table_attr(inst, attr)   (inst->attr)
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
> > index 593a8cda8361..ba3f8a98e156 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
> > @@ -236,17 +236,17 @@ static inline bool efi_is_native(void)
> >               ? inst->func(inst, ##__VA_ARGS__)                       \
> >               : efi64_thunk(inst->mixed_mode.func, inst, ##__VA_ARGS__))
> >
> > -#define efi_call_early(f, ...)                                               \
> > +#define efi_call_early(func, ...)                                    \
> >       (efi_is_native()                                                \
> > -             ? efi_system_table()->boottime->f(__VA_ARGS__)          \
> > +             ? efi_system_table()->boottime->func(__VA_ARGS__)       \
> >               : efi64_thunk(efi_table_attr(efi_system_table(),        \
> > -                             boottime)->mixed_mode.f, __VA_ARGS__))
> > +                             boottime)->mixed_mode.func, __VA_ARGS__))
> >
> > -#define efi_call_runtime(f, ...)                                     \
> > +#define efi_call_runtime(func, ...)                                  \
> >       (efi_is_native()                                                \
> > -             ? efi_system_table()->runtime->f(__VA_ARGS__)           \
> > +             ? efi_system_table()->runtime->func(__VA_ARGS__)        \
> >               : efi64_thunk(efi_table_attr(efi_system_table(),        \
> > -                             runtime)->mixed_mode.f, __VA_ARGS__))
> > +                             runtime)->mixed_mode.func, __VA_ARGS__))
> >
> >  extern bool efi_reboot_required(void);
> >  extern bool efi_is_table_address(unsigned long phys_addr);
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-31 17:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-18 17:01 [PATCH v2 00/21] efi/x86: confine type unsafe casting to mixed mode Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 01/21] efi/libstub: remove unused __efi_call_early() macro Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 02/21] efi/x86: rename efi_is_native() to efi_is_mixed() Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 03/21] efi/libstub: use a helper to iterate over a EFI handle array Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 04/21] efi/libstub: extend native protocol definitions with mixed_mode aliases Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 05/21] efi/libstub: distinguish between native/mixed not 32/64 bit Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 06/21] efi/libstub/x86: use mixed mode helpers to populate efi_config Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 07/21] efi/libstub: drop explicit 32/64-bit protocol definitions Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 08/21] efi/libstub: use stricter typing for firmware function pointers Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 09/21] efi/libstub: annotate firmware routines as __efiapi Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 10/21] efi/libstub/x86: avoid thunking for native firmware calls Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-21 21:22   ` Hans de Goede
2019-12-22 12:02     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-22 12:37       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-22 12:46       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-12-22 15:29         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-22 21:12           ` Arvind Sankar
2019-12-22 21:25             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-23 11:49       ` Hans de Goede
2019-12-23 12:00         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 11/21] efi/libstub: get rid of 'sys_table_arg' macro parameter Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 12/21] efi/libstub: unify the efi_char16_printk implementations Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 13/21] efi/libstub/x86: drop __efi_early() export of efi_config struct Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-24 19:34   ` Hans de Goede
2019-12-25 14:42     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-27 22:44       ` Hans de Goede
2019-12-27 22:51         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-31 23:04   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-01 18:13     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-01 19:08       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-02  7:33         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-02 14:06           ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-02 15:20             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-02 15:51               ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-02 15:58                 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-02 16:28                   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-02 16:59                     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-02 17:26                       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-02 17:30                         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-02 17:41                           ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-02 17:48                             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-02 18:10                               ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-02 18:38                                 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-03 14:16                                   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-03 14:23                                     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-02 18:38                               ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-02 16:59                     ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-02 17:03                       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-01-02 17:21                         ` Arvind Sankar
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 14/21] efi/libstub: drop sys_table_arg from printk routines Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 15/21] efi/libstub: remove 'sys_table_arg' from all function prototypes Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 16/21] efi/libstub: drop protocol argument from efi_call_proto() macro Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 17/21] efi/libstub: drop 'table' argument from efi_table_attr() macro Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 18/21] efi/libstub: use 'func' not 'f' as macro parameter Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-31 16:51   ` Arvind Sankar
2019-12-31 17:06     ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2019-12-31 17:36       ` Arvind Sankar
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 19/21] efi/libstub: tidy up types and names of global cmdline variables Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 20/21] efi/libstub: import type definitions for creating and signalling events Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-18 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 21/21] efi: Allow disabling PCI busmastering on bridges during boot Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-19  2:50   ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-12-19 13:17     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-19 20:04       ` Matthew Garrett
2019-12-19 20:04   ` Matthew Garrett
2019-12-20  7:06     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-20  7:17       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-12-20  8:11         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-20 19:41           ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-02 14:46             ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-01-02 15:40               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-20 20:43       ` Matthew Garrett
2019-12-21 16:44         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-21 21:24           ` Matthew Garrett
2019-12-21 22:54             ` Arvind Sankar
2019-12-23 14:02               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-23 15:46                 ` Arvind Sankar
2019-12-23 15:58                   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-23 16:12                     ` Arvind Sankar
2019-12-23 20:57                   ` Matthew Garrett
2020-02-06 14:30   ` Hans de Goede
2020-02-06 14:35     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-03-04 10:38       ` Hans de Goede
2020-03-04 18:26         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-03-04 18:49           ` Hans de Goede
2020-03-04 21:59             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-12-19 11:12 ` [PATCH v2 00/21] efi/x86: confine type unsafe casting to mixed mode Hans de Goede
2019-12-19 13:22   ` Ard Biesheuvel

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