RTEMS | stm32h7/bspstart: avoid overflow in HAL_GetTick calculation (!1144)
Mohamed Ayman (@mohamedayman23)
gitlab at rtems.org
Thu Mar 19 18:02:20 UTC 2026
Mohamed Ayman commented on a discussion on bsps/arm/stm32h7/start/bspstart.c: https://gitlab.rtems.org/rtems/rtos/rtems/-/merge_requests/1144#note_146284
> /* Get number of milliseconds elapsed since startup */
> uint32_t HAL_GetTick(void)
> {
> - return rtems_clock_get_ticks_since_boot() *
> - rtems_configuration_get_milliseconds_per_tick();
> + return (uint32_t)(
> + (uint64_t) rtems_clock_get_ticks_since_boot() *
> + rtems_configuration_get_milliseconds_per_tick()
> +);
i think if unsigned integer subtraction inherently handles rollover, as long as the numbers wrap exactly at the maximum value of the data type (which is 2^32−1 for a unit_32) not explicitly handling rollover, then the codebase has no explicit rollover handling.
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View it on GitLab: https://gitlab.rtems.org/rtems/rtos/rtems/-/merge_requests/1144#note_146284
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