On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 4:27 PM Ryan Long <thisisryanlong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > I filed an issue on github, but I was told it'd be good to send this to > the mailing list as well. > > RTEMS (RTEMS.org) is a free single process, multi-threaded real-time operating > system with a long history. Your dtc toolchain has been incorporated into > RTEMS. The RTEMS Project is a member of the Coverity Scan program and it > flagged an issue with /dtc/libfdt/fdt_rw.c. In trying to be good citizens of > the wider open source community, the project wants these issues to be reported > to the upstream owner along with a fix or suggestions. This is one of those > reports. > > When Coverity Scan was ran on some of your code, a "Unchecked return value" > error was found at line 352 in fdt_rw.c. For similar errors that we received > for RTEMS, we created a macro that will assert the value returned and "use" the > return value like so. Humm, I think Coverity scans run on the Linux kernel too, but I've never seen any reports on the kernel's copy. Just wondering why... Rob
