Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] tee: optee: add TEE bus device enumeration support
From: Sumit Garg
Date: Fri Jan 11 2019 - 04:52:05 EST
On Fri, 11 Jan 2019 at 15:09, Daniel Thompson
<daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 12:52:19PM +0530, Sumit Garg wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 19:49, Daniel Thompson
> > <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > +static int get_devices(struct tee_context *ctx, u32 session,
> > > > + struct tee_shm *device_uuid, u32 *shm_size)
> > >
> > > Missing const on device_uuid?
> > >
> >
> > I don't think we should have a const for device_uuid here as this is
> > shared memory struct pointer which is dynamically allocated and used
> > to fetch device UUIDs.
>
> Agree. Perhaps device_uuid is misnamed though (part of the reason I
> misread this is that it is singular so I though it was a single UUID
> travelling into the TZ).
>
Will rename it to device_shm instead.
> > > > + rc = get_devices(ctx, sess_arg.session, device_shm, &shm_size);
> > > > + if (rc < 0)
> > > > + goto out_shm;
> > > > +
> > > > + device_uuid = tee_shm_get_va(device_shm, 0);
> > > > + if (IS_ERR(device_uuid)) {
> > > > + pr_err("tee_shm_get_va failed\n");
> > > > + rc = PTR_ERR(device_uuid);
> > > > + goto out_shm;
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + while (idx < shm_size / sizeof(uuid_t)) {
> > >
> > > This is a very uncommon way to write a for loop ;-).
> > >
> >
> > Ok, will add "num_devices" variable.
>
> num_devices might add readability but that is not what I meant.
>
> The most idiomatic way to write somthing that loops for every valid index
> value is:
>
> for (i=0; i < limit; i++)
>
> You wrote it like this:
>
> int idx=0;
>
> /* lots of code between initializer and first use */
>
> while (idx < limit) {
> /* more code */
> idx++;
> }
>
> Sure, they are equivalent but the idiomatic form is easier to read.
>
Oh okay, will use "for" loop instead.
-Sumit
>
> Daniel.