[PATCHv3 1/5] efi/runtime-wrappers: detect FW irq flag corruption

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Mon Apr 25 09:03:25 PDT 2016


On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 04:59:22PM +0100, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Apr, at 03:27:35PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > 
> > I have no strong preference so long as the code is correct.
> > 
> > Another option is to get rid of the bool entirely:
> > 
> > 	flags ^= cur_flags;
> > 	if (!WARN_ON(flags & ARCH_EFI_IRQ_FLAGS_MASK))
> > 		return;
> 
> OK, let's do the following because we need flags to be preserved for
> printing,
> 
> ---
> 
> 	unsigned long cur_flags, mismatch;
> 
> 	local_save_flags(cur_flags);
> 
> 	mismatch = flags ^ cur_flags;
> 	if (!WARN_ON_ONCE(mismatch & ARCH_EFI_IRQ_FLAGS_MASK))
> 		return;
> 

Sure; that looks good to me.

Cheers,
Mark.



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