Re: [XEN PATCH v2 3/3] eclair: add deviations of MISRA C Rule 5.5

[Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetrini@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2025-07-09 23:38, Dmytro Prokopchuk1 wrote:
> MISRA C Rule 5.5 states that: "Identifiers shall
> be distinct from macro names".
>
> Update ECLAIR configuration to deviate:
> - clashes in 'xen/include/xen/bitops.h';
> - clashes in 'xen/include/xen/irq.h';
> - clashes in 'xen/common/grant_table.c'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmytro Prokopchuk <dmytro_prokopchuk1@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  automation/eclair_analysis/ECLAIR/deviations.ecl | 8 ++++++++
>  docs/misra/deviations.rst                        | 8 ++++++++
>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/automation/eclair_analysis/ECLAIR/deviations.ecl 
> b/automation/eclair_analysis/ECLAIR/deviations.ecl
> index e8f513fbc5..a5d7b00094 100644
> --- a/automation/eclair_analysis/ECLAIR/deviations.ecl
> +++ b/automation/eclair_analysis/ECLAIR/deviations.ecl
> @@ -117,6 +117,14 @@ it defines would (in the common case) be already 
> defined. Peer reviewed by the c
>  -config=MC3A2.R5.5,reports+={deliberate, 
> "any_area(decl(kind(function))||any_loc(macro(name(memcpy||memset||memmove))))&&any_area(any_loc(file(^xen/common/libelf/libelf-private\\.h$)))"}
>  -doc_end
>
> +-doc_begin="Clashes between function names and macros are deliberate 
> for bitops functions, pirq_cleanup_check, update_gnttab_par and 
> parse_gnttab_limit functions
> +and needed to have a function-like macro that acts as a wrapper for 
> the function to be called. Before calling the function,
> +the macro adds additional checks or adjusts the number of parameters 
> depending on the configuration."
> +-config=MC3A2.R5.5,reports+={deliberate, 
> "any_area(all_loc(file(^xen/include/xen/bitops\\.h$)))"}
Bitops violations are not inside "xen/include/xen/bitops.h", but rather 
"xen/arch/x86/include/asm/bitops.h"
> +-config=MC3A2.R5.5,reports+={deliberate, 
> "any_area(all_loc(file(^xen/include/xen/irq\\.h$))&&context(name(pirq_cleanup_check)&&kind(function)))"}
I would rather do (untested)

-config=MC3A2.R5.5,reports+={deliberate, 
"all_area(decl(name(pirq_cleanup_check))||macro(name(pirq_cleanup_check)))"}
> +-config=MC3A2.R5.5,reports+={deliberate, 
> "any_area(all_loc(file(^xen/common/grant_table\\.c$))&&context(name(update_gnttab_par||parse_gnttab_limit)&&kind(function)))"}
> +-doc_end
> +
same as above

>  -doc_begin="The type \"ret_t\" is deliberately defined multiple times,
>  depending on the guest."
>  
> -config=MC3A2.R5.6,reports+={deliberate,"any_area(any_loc(text(^.*ret_t.*$)))"}
> diff --git a/docs/misra/deviations.rst b/docs/misra/deviations.rst
> index 0d56d45b66..fe05e4062e 100644
> --- a/docs/misra/deviations.rst
> +++ b/docs/misra/deviations.rst
> @@ -142,6 +142,14 @@ Deviations related to MISRA C:2012 Rules:
>         memmove.
>       - Tagged as `deliberate` for ECLAIR.
>
> +   * - R5.5
> +     - Clashes between function names and macros are deliberate for 
> bitops functions,
> +       pirq_cleanup_check, update_gnttab_par and parse_gnttab_limit 
> functions and needed
> +       to have a function-like macro that acts as a wrapper for the 
> function to be
> +       called. Before calling the function, the macro adds additional 
> checks or
> +       adjusts the number of parameters depending on the 
> configuration.
> +     - Tagged as `deliberate` for ECLAIR.
> +
>     * - R5.6
>       - The type ret_t is deliberately defined multiple times depending 
> on the
>         type of guest to service.
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Nicola Vetrini, B.Sc.
Software Engineer
BUGSENG (https://bugseng.com)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicola-vetrini-a42471253