[PATCH] arm64: KVM: Add braces to multi-line if statement in virtual PMU code

Christoffer Dall christoffer.dall at linaro.org
Fri Apr 1 04:30:40 PDT 2016


On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 12:12:22PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> The kernel is written in C, not python, so we need braces around
> multi-line if statements. GCC 6 actually warns about this, thanks to the
> fantastic new "-Wmisleading-indentation" flag:

We should rewrite the kernel in python!

> 
>  | virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c: In function ‘kvm_pmu_overflow_status’:
>  | virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c:198:3: warning: statement is indented as if it were guarded by... [-Wmisleading-indentation]
>  |    reg &= vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, PMCNTENSET_EL0);
>  |    ^~~
>  | arch/arm64/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c:196:2: note: ...this ‘if’ clause, but it is not
>  |   if ((vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, PMCR_EL0) & ARMV8_PMU_PMCR_E))
>  |   ^~
> 
> As it turns out, this particular case is harmless (we just do some &=
> operations with 0), but worth fixing nonetheless.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>

Thanks for the patch.

-Christoffer

> ---
>  virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c b/virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c
> index b5754c6c5508..575c7aa30d7e 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c
> @@ -193,11 +193,12 @@ static u64 kvm_pmu_overflow_status(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
>  	u64 reg = 0;
>  
> -	if ((vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, PMCR_EL0) & ARMV8_PMU_PMCR_E))
> +	if ((vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, PMCR_EL0) & ARMV8_PMU_PMCR_E)) {
>  		reg = vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, PMOVSSET_EL0);
>  		reg &= vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, PMCNTENSET_EL0);
>  		reg &= vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, PMINTENSET_EL1);
>  		reg &= kvm_pmu_valid_counter_mask(vcpu);
> +	}
>  
>  	return reg;
>  }
> -- 
> 2.1.4
> 



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