On 10/20/2020 7:27 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 10/20/20 1:17 PM, Peng Liang wrote:
>> On 10/19/2020 6:35 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>>> On 10/19/20 11:34 AM, Peng Liang wrote:
>>>> VMStateDescription.fields should be end with VMSTATE_END_OF_LIST().
>>>> However, microbit_i2c_vmstate doesn't follow it.  Let's change it.
>>>
>>> It might be easy to add a Coccinelle script to avoid future errors.
>>>
>>> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <[email protected]>
>>>
>>
>> I tried to add a Coccinelle script to add VMSTATE_END_OF_LIST() to the
>> end of VMStateDescription.fields.  For those who are not defined as
>> compound literals, it works well.  However, I cannot make it work for
>> those defined as compound literals.  And Julia doesn't think compound
>> literals are supported currently[1].  So maybe currently it's hard to
>> check the error using Coccinelle :(
> 
> Interesting.
> 
>>
>> Thanks for my colleague Biaoxiang Ye, who wrote a shell script to find
>> the errors, I didn't find other similar errors.
> 
> Thanks for giving it a try. We could commit and run the script
> in a gitlab-ci job to avoid such regressions.
> 

The script will report all fields not defined as compound literals as
errors (the number is much smaller than that of all
VMStateDescription.fields).

-- 
Thanks,
Peng

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