linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] parport: ieee1284: mark expected switch fall-through

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Date:   Mon, 25 Feb 2019 12:23:32 -0600
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
To:     Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] parport: ieee1284: mark expected switch fall-through

Hi,

Friendly ping:

Who can take this, please?

Thanks
--
Gustavo

On 2/12/19 11:43 AM, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> In preparation to enabling -Wimplicit-fallthrough, mark switch
> cases where we are expecting to fall through.
> 
> This patch fixes the following warning:
> 
> drivers/parport/ieee1284.c: In function ‘parport_read’:
> drivers/parport/ieee1284.c:722:6: warning: this statement may fall through [-Wimplicit-fallthrough=]
>    if (parport_negotiate (port, IEEE1284_MODE_NIBBLE)) {
>       ^
> drivers/parport/ieee1284.c:726:2: note: here
>   case IEEE1284_MODE_NIBBLE:
>   ^~~~
> 
> Warning level 3 was used: -Wimplicit-fallthrough=3
> 
> Notice that, in this particular case, the code comment is modified
> in accordance with what GCC is expecting to find.
> 
> This patch is part of the ongoing efforts to enable
> -Wimplicit-fallthrough.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
> ---
>  drivers/parport/ieee1284.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/parport/ieee1284.c b/drivers/parport/ieee1284.c
> index f12b9da69255..90fb73575495 100644
> --- a/drivers/parport/ieee1284.c
> +++ b/drivers/parport/ieee1284.c
> @@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ ssize_t parport_read (struct parport *port, void *buffer, size_t len)
>  		if (parport_negotiate (port, IEEE1284_MODE_NIBBLE)) {
>  			return -EIO;
>  		}
> -		/* fall through to NIBBLE */
> +		/* fall through - to NIBBLE */
>  	case IEEE1284_MODE_NIBBLE:
>  		DPRINTK (KERN_DEBUG "%s: Using nibble mode\n", port->name);
>  		fn = port->ops->nibble_read_data;
>