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Re: [PATCH for-4.21] hvmloader: change constants to hex format in size checks
- To: Petr Beneš <w1benny@xxxxxxxxx>
- From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 09:06:11 +0200
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- Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>, Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>, teddy.astie@xxxxxxxxxx, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Delivery-date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 07:06:18 +0000
- List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>
On 13.10.2025 00:19, Petr Beneš wrote:
> From: Petr Beneš <w1benny@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Match the number format the specification gives.
>
> No functional change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Petr Beneš <w1benny@xxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-By: <teddy.astie@xxxxxxxxxx>
Please have tags ordered chronologically, and please also add a proper name.
(Also, nit: -by, not -By.)
> --- a/tools/firmware/hvmloader/smbios.c
> +++ b/tools/firmware/hvmloader/smbios.c
> @@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ smbios_type_3_init(void *start)
> * which corresponds with the end of the "Security Status" field.
> */
>
> - BUILD_BUG_ON(endof_field(struct smbios_type_3, security_status) != 13);
> + BUILD_BUG_ON(endof_field(struct smbios_type_3, security_status) != 0x0d);
As already indicated when these changes were being done within a bigger
patch, I don't see a real need for this. It's extra churn for almost no
gain. If someone else wants to ack this, I'm not going to stand in the way,
but I won't approve it.
Pretty certainly there's no justification at all for this to still go into
4.21.
Jan
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