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[02/27] modpost: do not write out any file when error occurred

Message ID 20220424190811.1678416-3-masahiroy@kernel.org (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series kbuild: yet another series of cleanups (modpost and LTO) | expand

Commit Message

Masahiro Yamada April 24, 2022, 7:07 p.m. UTC
If an error occurs, modpost will fail anyway. Do not write out
any content (, which might be invalid).

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
---

 scripts/mod/modpost.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Comments

Nick Desaulniers April 25, 2022, 6:15 p.m. UTC | #1
On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 12:09 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> If an error occurs, modpost will fail anyway. Do not write out
> any content (, which might be invalid).
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>

The callers could probably do less work before calling write_buf, too,
but this is ok.
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>

> ---
>
>  scripts/mod/modpost.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> index 141370ebbfd3..f0d48f65fb33 100644
> --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> @@ -2333,6 +2333,9 @@ static void write_buf(struct buffer *b, const char *fname)
>  {
>         FILE *file;
>
> +       if (error_occurred)
> +               return;
> +
>         file = fopen(fname, "w");
>         if (!file) {
>                 perror(fname);
> --
> 2.32.0
>
Masahiro Yamada April 26, 2022, 3:47 a.m. UTC | #2
On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 3:15 AM Nick Desaulniers
<ndesaulniers@google.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 12:09 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > If an error occurs, modpost will fail anyway. Do not write out
> > any content (, which might be invalid).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
>
> The callers could probably do less work before calling write_buf, too,
> but this is ok.

There are two call-sites for write_buf().

I thought it is better to add this if-conditional
in the callee instead of the callers.





> Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
>
> > ---
> >
> >  scripts/mod/modpost.c | 3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> > index 141370ebbfd3..f0d48f65fb33 100644
> > --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> > +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> > @@ -2333,6 +2333,9 @@ static void write_buf(struct buffer *b, const char *fname)
> >  {
> >         FILE *file;
> >
> > +       if (error_occurred)
> > +               return;
> > +
> >         file = fopen(fname, "w");
> >         if (!file) {
> >                 perror(fname);
> > --
> > 2.32.0
> >
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> ~Nick Desaulniers
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Patch

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 141370ebbfd3..f0d48f65fb33 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -2333,6 +2333,9 @@  static void write_buf(struct buffer *b, const char *fname)
 {
 	FILE *file;
 
+	if (error_occurred)
+		return;
+
 	file = fopen(fname, "w");
 	if (!file) {
 		perror(fname);