On 07/11/2018 09:36 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Wed, Jul 04, 2018 at 03:35:18PM +0000, Aleksandar Markovic wrote: >> If checkpatch.pl is applied (using switch "-f") on file >> target/mips/msa_helper.c, it will hang. >> >> There is a workaround for this particular file: >> >> These lines in msa_helper.c: >> >> uint## BITS ##_t S = _S, T = _T; \ >> uint## BITS ##_t as, at, xs, xt, xd; \ >> >> should be replaced with: >> >> uint## BITS ## _t S = _S, T = _T; \ >> uint## BITS ## _t as, at, xs, xt, xd; \ >> >> (a space is added after the second "##" in each line) >> >> The workaround is found by partial deleting and undeleting of the code in >> msa_helper.c in binary search fashion. >> >> This workaround will soon be submitted by me as a patch within a series on >> misc MIPS issues. >> >> I took a look at checkpatch.pl code, and it looks it is fairly complicated >> to fix the issue, since it happens in the code segment involving intricate >> logic conditions. > > Thanks for figuring this out, Aleksandar. Not sure if anyone else has > the apetite to fix checkpatch.pl.
Anyone else but Paolo ;P http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-07/msg01250.html
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