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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>,
	"Finn Thain" <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: jasowang@redhat.com, qemu-stable@nongnu.org, laurent@vivier.eu,
	hpoussin@reactos.org, "Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	aleksandar.rikalo@rt-rk.com,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] Fixes for DP8393X SONIC device emulation
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 07:45:59 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b73284e3-b6e7-1e4d-0d93-6cdcdd0f2ae9@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b8c42c79-ed61-031d-a7f7-0af82992bd85@redhat.com>

On 12/14/19 7:38 AM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 12/14/19 3:52 AM, Finn Thain wrote:
>> On Fri, 13 Dec 2019, no-reply@patchew.org wrote:
>>
>>> === OUTPUT BEGIN ===
>>> 1/10 Checking commit 9c9ffc38e9b9 (dp8393x: Mask EOL bit from 
>>> descriptor addresses)
>>> ERROR: return is not a function, parentheses are not required
>>> #24: FILE: hw/net/dp8393x.c:200:
>>> +    return (s->regs[SONIC_URDA] << 16) | (s->regs[SONIC_CRDA] & 
>>> 0xfffe);
>>>
>>> ERROR: return is not a function, parentheses are not required
>>> #33: FILE: hw/net/dp8393x.c:220:
>>> +    return (s->regs[SONIC_UTDA] << 16) | (s->regs[SONIC_TTDA] & 
>>> 0xfffe);
>>>
>>
>> I expect that checkpatch.pl has no idea about operator precedence, but
>> these parentheses could actually be omitted.

You are correct: It's a false positive; you can safely ignore it.

>>
>> I kept them because I don't want readers to have to remember that bit
>> shift operator has higher precedence than bitwise OR operator, or look it
>> up if they don't.
>>
>> The existing code also has those unnecessary parentheses.
>>
>> Please let me know if this patch should include a code style change.
> 
> This is a bug in checkpatch. Since this script doesn't have dedicated 
> maintainer, I Cc'ed the recent contributors:

However, it's complex enough, and the false positive occurs infrequently 
enough, that just ignoring it (instead of trying to patch checkpatch) is 
also fine, and probably what will happen.

-- 
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3226
Virtualization:  qemu.org | libvirt.org



  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-14 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-14  1:25 [PATCH 00/10] Fixes for DP8393X SONIC device emulation Finn Thain
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 08/10] dp8393x: Implement packet size limit and RBAE interrupt Finn Thain
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 09/10] dp8393x: Don't stop reception upon RBE interrupt assertion Finn Thain
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 06/10] dp8393x: Clear RRRA command register bit only when appropriate Finn Thain
2019-12-14 13:31   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 02/10] dp8393x: Clean up endianness hacks Finn Thain
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 05/10] dp8393x: Update LLFA register Finn Thain
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 10/10] dp8393x: Don't clobber packet checksum Finn Thain
2019-12-14 13:21   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 07/10] dp8393x: Implement TBWC0 and TBWC1 registers to restore buffer state Finn Thain
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 01/10] dp8393x: Mask EOL bit from descriptor addresses Finn Thain
2019-12-14 13:35   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-12-14 23:21     ` Finn Thain
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 04/10] dp8393x: Don't advance RX descriptor twice Finn Thain
2019-12-14  1:25 ` [PATCH 03/10] dp8393x: Have dp8393x_receive() return the packet size Finn Thain
2019-12-14 13:26   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-12-14  1:43 ` [PATCH 00/10] Fixes for DP8393X SONIC device emulation no-reply
2019-12-14  2:52   ` Finn Thain
2019-12-14 13:38     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-12-14 13:45       ` Eric Blake [this message]
2019-12-14 17:17 ` Aleksandar Markovic
2019-12-14 23:16   ` Finn Thain
2019-12-14 23:32     ` Aleksandar Markovic
2019-12-14 23:35       ` Aleksandar Markovic
2019-12-20  4:24         ` Finn Thain
2019-12-23 17:17           ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-12-24  0:12             ` NetBSD/arc on MIPS Magnum, was " Finn Thain
2019-12-24  4:33               ` Finn Thain
2019-12-24  6:53                 ` Hervé Poussineau
2020-01-06 22:15                   ` Finn Thain
2019-12-16  0:36     ` Finn Thain
2019-12-20  4:21       ` Finn Thain
2019-12-20 11:38 ` Aleksandar Markovic
2019-12-20 12:03   ` Aleksandar Markovic
2019-12-20 12:54   ` Laurent Vivier
2019-12-20 23:22     ` Finn Thain
2019-12-21 12:03       ` Aleksandar Markovic

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