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Re: [PATCH 1/5] usage.c: add a non-fatal bug() function to go with BUG()

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 27, 2022, 19:05 UTC
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Josh Steadmon <steadmon@google.com> writes:
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> On 2022.05.21 19:14, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
>> Add a bug() function to use in cases where we'd like to indicate a
>> runtime BUG(), but would like to deref the BUG() call because we're
>
> Typo: I assume you meant s/deref/defer/
>
>
> [snip]
>
>> diff --git a/trace2.c b/trace2.c
>> index e01cf77f1a8..d49d5d5a082 100644
>> --- a/trace2.c
>> +++ b/trace2.c
>> @@ -211,6 +211,12 @@ int trace2_cmd_exit_fl(const char *file, int line, int code)
>>  
>>  	code &= 0xff;
>>  
>> +	if (bug_called_must_BUG) {
>> +		/* BUG_vfl() calls exit(), which calls us again */
>> +		bug_called_must_BUG = 0;
>> +		BUG("had bug() output above, in addition missed BUG_if_bug() call");
>> +	}
>> +
>>  	if (!trace2_enabled)
>>  		return code;
>
> While it does seem that trace2_cmd_exit_fl() is the only reasonable
> place to put this cleanup code, perhaps it makes sense to rename this
> function and move it out of trace2.c, to more clearly show that it has
> multiple responsibilities now?

Sounds good. This is to exit() as common_main() is to main(), it seems to me?

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Message 11 of 49 in “usage API: add and use a bug() + BUG_if_bug()”
  1. 0/5 usage API: add and use a bug() + BUG_if_bug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 21, 2022
  2. 1/5 usage.c: add a non-fatal bug() function to go with BUG()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 21, 2022
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 25, 2022
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2022
  5. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 26, 2022
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2022
  7. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 26, 2022
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2022
  9. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 31, 2022
  10. Josh SteadmonMay 27, 2022
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2022
  12. 2/5 parse-options.c: use new bug() API for optbug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 21, 2022
  13. Josh SteadmonMay 27, 2022
  14. 3/5 parse-options.c: use optbug() instead of BUG() "opts" checkÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 21, 2022
  15. Junio C HamanoMay 25, 2022
  16. 4/5 receive-pack: use bug() and BUG_if_bug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 21, 2022
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 25, 2022
  18. Josh SteadmonMay 27, 2022
  19. Andrei RybakMay 27, 2022
  20. 5/5 cache-tree.c: use bug() and BUG_if_bug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 21, 2022
  21. Glen ChooMay 27, 2022
  22. Josh SteadmonMay 27, 2022
  23. 0/6 usage API: add and use a bug() + BUG_if_bug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2022
  24. 1/6 common-main.o: move non-trace2 exit() behavior out of trace2.cÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2022
  25. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2022
  26. 2/6 usage.c: add a non-fatal bug() function to go with BUG()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2022
  27. Glen ChooMay 31, 2022
  28. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2022
  29. 3/6 parse-options.c: use new bug() API for optbug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2022
  30. 4/6 parse-options.c: use optbug() instead of BUG() "opts" checkÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2022
  31. Josh SteadmonMay 31, 2022
  32. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2022
  33. 5/6 receive-pack: use bug() and BUG_if_bug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2022
  34. 6/6 cache-tree.c: use bug() and BUG_if_bug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2022
  35. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2022
  36. Josh SteadmonMay 31, 2022
  37. 0/6 usage API: add and use a bug() + BUG_if_bug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2022
  38. 1/6 common-main.o: move non-trace2 exit() behavior out of trace2.cÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2022
  39. Junio C HamanoJun 3, 2022
  40. Josh SteadmonJun 7, 2022
  41. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 7, 2022
  42. Josh SteadmonJun 7, 2022
  43. 3/6 parse-options.c: use new bug() API for optbug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2022
  44. 2/6 usage.c: add a non-fatal bug() function to go with BUG()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2022
  45. 5/6 receive-pack: use bug() and BUG_if_bug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2022
  46. 4/6 parse-options.c: use optbug() instead of BUG() "opts" checkÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2022
  47. 6/6 cache-tree.c: use bug() and BUG_if_bug()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2022
  48. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2022
  49. Glen ChooJun 2, 2022

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