Re: [PATCH v2] kdb: kdb_main: refactor code in kdb_md_line

From: Daniel Thompson
Date: Fri Aug 17 2018 - 04:44:11 EST


On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 09:01:41AM -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Replace the whole switch statement with a for loop.
> This makes the code much clear and easy to read.
>
> This also addresses the following Coverity warnings:
>
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 115090 ("Missing break in switch")
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 115091 ("Missing break in switch")
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 114700 ("Missing break in switch")
>
> Suggested-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Add new variable j and use it for the for loop.
>
> kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c | 21 +++------------------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
> index 2ddfce8..a9ad288 100644
> --- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
> +++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
> @@ -1493,6 +1493,7 @@ static void kdb_md_line(const char *fmtstr, unsigned long addr,
> char cbuf[32];
> char *c = cbuf;
> int i;
> + int j;
> unsigned long word;
>
> memset(cbuf, '\0', sizeof(cbuf));
> @@ -1538,25 +1539,9 @@ static void kdb_md_line(const char *fmtstr, unsigned long addr,
> wc.word = word;
> #define printable_char(c) \
> ({unsigned char __c = c; isascii(__c) && isprint(__c) ? __c : '.'; })
> - switch (bytesperword) {
> - case 8:
> + for (j = 0; j < bytesperword; j++)
> *c++ = printable_char(*cp++);
> - *c++ = printable_char(*cp++);
> - *c++ = printable_char(*cp++);
> - *c++ = printable_char(*cp++);
> - addr += 4;
> - case 4:
> - *c++ = printable_char(*cp++);
> - *c++ = printable_char(*cp++);
> - addr += 2;
> - case 2:
> - *c++ = printable_char(*cp++);
> - addr++;
> - case 1:
> - *c++ = printable_char(*cp++);
> - addr++;
> - break;
> - }
> + addr += bytesperword;
> #undef printable_char
> }
> }
> --
> 2.7.4
>