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| From | Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in print_cmdline() |
| Date | 2016-11-03 17:00 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <szsAO-5Mg-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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Dne 2.11.2016 v 19:30 Masahiro Yamada napsal(a):
> 2016-11-03 2:38 GMT+09:00 SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>:
>>>>> + if (printf("cmd_%s := %s\n\n", target, cmdline) < 10) {
>>>>
>>>> Rather than scatter fragile magic numbers, like 10, throughout the
>>>> code, if you're hell-bent on checking for printf errors you could
>>>> write a little wrapper function that hid the magic number and bundled
>>>> up the errno stuff.
>>>
>>>
>>> BTW, how the magic number "10" was calculated?
>>
>> Does the passed format string indicate how many characters should be
>> printed at least?
>
> So, the check is a bit compromised.
> The printf() should print at lease 10 characters.
> If "target" or "cmdline" is not NULL, it should print more.
printf() / fprintf() return a negative value if an error such as ENOSPC
occurs. So just check for < 0 and preferably use a wrapper.
Michal
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[PATCH 00/10] scripts/basic: Fine-tuning for seven function implementations SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-28 10:40 +0200
[PATCH 08/10] scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in print_config() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-28 10:40 +0200
[PATCH 06/10] scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in do_config_file() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-28 10:40 +0200
[PATCH 05/10] scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in parse_dep_file() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-28 10:40 +0200
[PATCH 07/10] scripts/basic/fixdep: Fix error log output in do_config_file() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-28 10:40 +0200
[PATCH 03/10] scripts/basic/fixdep: Use the symbol "MAP_FAILED" in print_deps() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-28 10:40 +0200
[PATCH 01/10] scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-28 10:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH 01/10] scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() Jim Davis <jim.epost@gmail.com> - 2016-10-29 00:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH 01/10] scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> - 2016-11-02 16:50 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-11-02 18:50 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> - 2016-11-02 19:30 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-11-02 19:50 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com> - 2016-11-03 16:50 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-11-03 20:50 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com> - 2016-11-04 13:20 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/bin2c: Complete error handling in main() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-11-04 14:50 +0100
[PATCH 09/10] scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in print_cmdline() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-28 10:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH 09/10] scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in print_cmdline() Jim Davis <jim.epost@gmail.com> - 2016-10-29 01:50 +0200
Re: scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in print_cmdline() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-30 16:20 +0100
Re: [PATCH 09/10] scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in print_cmdline() Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> - 2016-11-02 16:40 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in print_cmdline() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-11-02 18:40 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in print_cmdline() Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> - 2016-11-02 19:40 +0100
Re: scripts/basic/fixdep: Complete error handling in print_cmdline() Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com> - 2016-11-03 17:00 +0100
[PATCH 10/10] scripts/basic/fixdep: Combine two fprintf() calls into one fputs() call in usage() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-10-28 10:50 +0200
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