On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 03:05:40PM +0200, Steffen Maier wrote:
> Maybe I misunderstand, but doesn't set_host_byte only set the host byte but
> leave the other 3 parts untouched in c->result?
>
> static inline void set_host_byte(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, char status)
> {
> cmd->result = (cmd->result & 0xff00ffff) | (status << 16);
> }
>
> In contrast, assigning something to c->result resets all parts.
> If so, the semantic patch would introduce a subtle semantic change.
> Unless it's guaranteed that in all the touched cases, c->result always has 0
> for status, message, and driver byte before calling set_host_byte().
Yes it does, another case I'll have to add to my coccinelle spatch, thanks for
reminding me (and I'm also doing it for set_msg_byte() and set_driver_byte(),
the status byte will be done manually probably).
>
> Bart's suggestion also sounds nice.
Yes I'm working on implementing it currently.
>
> FYI: Originally, I only thought about using set_host_byte in that one place
> fix of yours; I did not expect a full framework rework.
Oh well:
$ git diff --stat master..
[..]
80 files changed, 589 insertions(+), 540 deletions(-)
Byte,
Johannes
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