On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 01:03:44PM -0700, Shuah Khan wrote: > On 1/26/22 12:52 PM, Mark Brown wrote: > > If the function fails for any reason other than the system not > > supporting vgic-v3 it will abort rather than return. > Hmm. vgic_v3_setup() return gic_fd looks like and the interface says > Return: GIC file-descriptor or negative error code upon failure Yes, but in reality the only return other than a valid file descriptor is just -1 rather than a useful error code. > I don't follow the abort part. All the TEST_ASSERTS() in the code (including those in the functions called) are calls to test_assert() in assert.c which if the test asserted isn't true will print some diagnostics and call exit(), the general idiom is to give up immediately on error.
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