On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 09:28:05AM -0600, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 08:46:22PM +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 04:29:54PM +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> > > Separating the definitions by #ifdef looks ok, I'd rather do separate
> > > definitions of ASSERT too, to avoid the ternary operator. I'll send the
> > > patch.
> >
> > Subject: [PATCH] btrfs: separate definition of assertion failure handlers
> >
> > There's a report where objtool detects unreachable instructions, eg.:
> >
> > fs/btrfs/ctree.o: warning: objtool: btrfs_search_slot()+0x2d4: unreachable instruction
> >
> > This seems to be a false positive due to compiler version. The cause is
> > in the ASSERT macro implementation that does the conditional check as
> > IS_DEFINED(CONFIG_BTRFS_ASSERT) and not an #ifdef.
> >
> > To avoid that, use the ifdefs directly.
> >
> > CC: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > fs/btrfs/ctree.h | 20 ++++++++++++--------
> > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> This looks quite similar to my patch, would you mind giving me
> attribution?
So Co-developed-by: or "based on patch from Josh", or something else?
> > diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
> > index 569931dd0ce5..f90b82050d2d 100644
> > --- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
> > +++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
> > @@ -3157,17 +3157,21 @@ do { \
> > rcu_read_unlock(); \
> > } while (0)
> >
> > -__cold
> > -static inline void assfail(const char *expr, const char *file, int line)
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_BTRFS_ASSERT
> > +__cold __noreturn
> > +static inline void assertfail(const char *expr, const char *file, int line)
> > {
> > - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BTRFS_ASSERT)) {
> > - pr_err("assertion failed: %s, in %s:%d\n", expr, file, line);
> > - BUG();
> > - }
> > + pr_err("assertion failed: %s, in %s:%d\n", expr, file, line);
> > + BUG();
>
> assertfail() is definitely better than "assfail", but shouldn't you
> update the callers so it doesn't break the build?
I don't understand what you mean, the helper is not called directly (and
build does not fail with or without CONFIG_BTRFS_ASSERT), but always as
ASSERT, so I don't see what needs to be updated.
