Re: [PATCH] staging: fbtft: Use ARRAY_SIZE() to get argument count

From: Deepak R Varma
Date: Fri Nov 04 2022 - 10:43:35 EST


On Fri, Nov 04, 2022 at 05:31:24PM +0530, Deepak R Varma wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 01:05:32PM +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> >
> >
> > I took a look, but it's pretty complex. You could take the code and
> > reorganize it so that it is more readable, and then take the definition of
> > the ARRAY_SIZE macro, to better see what is going on.
> >
> > julia
> >
>
> Hello Greg, Julia,
> I was able to successfully build the fbtft object file for arm architecture as
> well. I used gcc 6.5.0 and 9.5.0 tool chains. It was successful using both. I
> have attached the build log from my machine for your reference.
>
> I am also looking at the .i file and rearrange the expanded macro to understand
> it. However, since it is built successfully, I am not sure if that is truly the
> problem area.
>
> Should I resend the patch and check if it still errors the kernel build bot?
> Anything else I can try?

Looks like the change I proposed is causing nesting inside the write_reg
function due to additional set of { & } brackets for the __VA_ARGS__ symbol.

Am I understanding it right?

>
> Thank you,
> ./drv