From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: "Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, roretzla@linux.microsoft.com, rmody@marvell.com,
timothy.mcdaniel@intel.com, matan@nvidia.com,
viacheslavo@nvidia.com, ruifeng.wang@arm.com,
zhoumin@loongson.cn, drc@linux.vnet.ibm.com, kda@semihalf.com,
bruce.richardson@intel.com, konstantin.v.ananyev@yandex.ru
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] eal: add nonnull and access function attributes
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2023 12:08:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5925056.DvuYhMxLoT@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221228151019.101309-1-mb@smartsharesystems.com>
28/12/2022 16:10, Morten Brørup:
> Add "nonnull" function attribute to help the compiler detect a NULL
> pointer being passed to a function not accepting NULL pointers as an
> argument at build time.
>
> Add "access" function attribute to tell the compiler how a function
> accesses its pointer arguments.
Why access specification is needed?
Isn't it enough to have the const keyword?
I'm afraid we are going to make the code ugly to read with such attribute.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-09 11:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-02 15:34 [PATCH] " Morten Brørup
2022-12-02 20:02 ` Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-03 14:22 ` [PATCH v2] " Morten Brørup
2022-12-05 10:17 ` Ruifeng Wang
2022-12-12 7:40 ` Morten Brørup
2022-12-28 10:27 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] " Morten Brørup
2022-12-28 10:27 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] net/bnx2x: fix warnings about rte_memcopy lengths Morten Brørup
2022-12-28 11:40 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] eal: add nonnull and access function attributes Morten Brørup
2022-12-28 11:40 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] net/bnx2x: fix warnings about rte_memcpy lengths Morten Brørup
2022-12-28 15:10 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] eal: add nonnull and access function attributes Morten Brørup
2022-12-28 15:10 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] net/bnx2x: fix warnings about rte_memcpy lengths Morten Brørup
2022-12-28 16:13 ` Stanisław Kardach
2022-12-28 16:38 ` Morten Brørup
2022-12-28 17:03 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-12-28 17:37 ` Morten Brørup
2023-01-09 10:36 ` David Marchand
2022-12-28 15:10 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] event/dlb2: remove superfluous rte_memcpy Morten Brørup
2022-12-28 17:01 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-12-28 15:10 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] net/mlx5: fix warning about rte_memcpy length Morten Brørup
2023-01-09 11:08 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2023-01-09 12:16 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] eal: add nonnull and access function attributes Morten Brørup
2023-01-09 11:22 ` David Marchand
2023-01-09 12:28 ` Morten Brørup
2023-01-16 12:49 ` Morten Brørup
2023-01-16 12:44 ` [PATCH v6 1/4] net/bnx2x: fix warnings about rte_memcpy lengths Morten Brørup
2023-01-16 12:44 ` [PATCH v6 2/4] event/dlb2: remove superfluous rte_memcpy Morten Brørup
2023-01-16 12:44 ` [PATCH v6 3/4] net/mlx5: fix warning about rte_memcpy length Morten Brørup
2023-01-16 12:44 ` [PATCH v6 4/4] eal: add nonnull and access function attributes Morten Brørup
2023-01-16 13:07 ` [PATCH v7 1/4] net/bnx2x: fix warnings about rte_memcpy lengths Morten Brørup
2023-01-16 13:07 ` [PATCH v7 2/4] event/dlb2: remove superfluous rte_memcpy Morten Brørup
2023-02-09 16:51 ` Morten Brørup
2023-02-09 18:50 ` Sevincer, Abdullah
2023-02-10 7:43 ` Morten Brørup
2024-02-23 13:19 ` Jerin Jacob
2024-02-23 13:49 ` [PATCH v8] net/bnx2x: fix warnings about rte_memcpy lengths Morten Brørup
2024-02-23 14:00 ` [PATCH v9] " Morten Brørup
2024-02-26 8:34 ` Jerin Jacob
2024-02-26 14:47 ` Morten Brørup
2024-02-27 11:00 ` Jerin Jacob
2024-02-27 11:27 ` Morten Brørup
2024-02-27 19:06 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-02-28 9:02 ` Bruce Richardson
2024-02-28 8:27 ` Raslan Darawsheh
2024-02-26 21:45 ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-01-16 13:07 ` [PATCH v7 3/4] net/mlx5: fix warning about rte_memcpy length Morten Brørup
2023-02-09 16:54 ` Morten Brørup
2023-02-10 9:13 ` Slava Ovsiienko
2024-03-13 10:00 ` Raslan Darawsheh
2023-01-16 13:07 ` [PATCH v7 4/4] eal: add nonnull and access function attributes Morten Brørup
2023-01-16 17:02 ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-01-17 8:19 ` Morten Brørup
2023-01-17 21:16 ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-01-18 8:31 ` Morten Brørup
2023-01-18 17:23 ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-01-31 11:14 ` David Marchand
2023-01-31 12:23 ` Morten Brørup
2023-01-31 18:26 ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-01-31 22:52 ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-02-01 12:50 ` Morten Brørup
2023-02-01 13:15 ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-02-06 16:11 ` David Marchand
2023-02-06 16:49 ` Morten Brørup
2023-02-06 17:28 ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-05-08 12:32 ` Morten Brørup
2023-10-13 23:31 ` Morten Brørup
2023-04-04 13:41 ` Morten Brørup
2023-04-04 13:51 ` David Marchand
2023-04-04 14:01 ` Morten Brørup
2023-04-04 14:19 ` David Marchand
2023-02-09 16:49 ` [PATCH v7 1/4] net/bnx2x: fix warnings about rte_memcpy lengths Morten Brørup
2023-02-26 9:21 ` Marvell QLogic bnx2x PMD support status Morten Brørup
2023-03-09 10:25 ` [PATCH v7 1/4] net/bnx2x: fix warnings about rte_memcpy lengths David Marchand
2023-03-09 10:33 ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-03-09 16:11 ` [EXT] " Akhil Goyal
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2023-03-09 16:19 ` Devendra Singh Rawat
2023-03-09 16:23 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-02-23 12:39 ` Jerin Jacob
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