[PATCH 0/3] Fix Missing break in switch Coverity issues

Gedare Bloom gedare at rtems.org
Tue Mar 9 06:28:18 UTC 2021


On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 11:04 PM Sebastian Huber
<sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
>
> On 09/03/2021 06:47, Gedare Bloom wrote:
>
> >>>> I would just use a comment which is understood by GCC, clang, and
> >>>> Coverity. What does Linux use?
> >>>>
> >>> That's fine, if there is a de facto standard to use, we can go for it.
> >> Looking at the option documentation gcc supports a lot of different possible
> >> ways and the warning option can change what is selected.
> >>
> >> Do we allow all that gcc allows? I hope not.
> >>
> > As with other things we should provide a portable way to maintain it.
> > I would suggest adding to basedefs.h:
> > #define RTEMS_CASE_FALL_THROUGH
> > macro as reasonably simple. We can debate a few variations
> > RTEMS_CASE_FALLTHRU is short and sufficient.
> >
> > Most likely we'll never have to change it, but this will simplify code
> > review and avoid typos /* fall-trough */
>
> Linux uses a macro:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2bf74771ca5610b10c3ac4cd17aacc389e6927ca
>
> My favorite name is RTEMS_FALL_THROUGH.
>
Fine with me.

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