MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
The EDK II C Coding Standards Specification (v2.20) strongly discourages
variable declarations in nested block scope:
5 Source Files
5.4 Code File Structure
5.4.1 Scoping Rules
5.4.1.1 Scope
> Block (local) Scope
>
> [...]
>
> Data declarations may follow the opening brace of a compound statement,
> regardless of nesting depth, and before any code generating statements
> have been entered. Other than at the outermost block of a function body,
> this type of declaration is strongly discouraged.
Hoist such variable declarations in Base64Decode() to the outermost
function scope.
Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
Cc: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
Fixes: 35e242b698cdc6205e99a6d6a188bf27fecf9fb4
Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1980
Reported-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
---
Notes:
Repo: https://github.com/lersek/edk2.git
Branch: b64_decode_no_nested_bz1980
MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c | 7 +++----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
index 6198ccbc9672..45198373f25c 100644
--- a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
+++ b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
@@ -1978,6 +1978,9 @@ Base64Decode (
UINT32 Accumulator;
UINTN OriginalDestinationSize;
UINTN SourceIndex;
+ CHAR8 SourceChar;
+ UINT32 Base64Value;
+ UINT8 DestinationOctet;
if (DestinationSize == NULL) {
return RETURN_INVALID_PARAMETER;
@@ -2054,10 +2057,6 @@ Base64Decode (
// Decoding loop.
//
for (SourceIndex = 0; SourceIndex < SourceSize; SourceIndex++) {
- CHAR8 SourceChar;
- UINT32 Base64Value;
- UINT8 DestinationOctet;
-
SourceChar = Source[SourceIndex];
//
--
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On 2019-07-16 16:59, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > > Hoist such variable declarations in Base64Decode() to the outermost > function scope. > > Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com> > Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com> > Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com> > Cc: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com> > Fixes: 35e242b698cdc6205e99a6d6a188bf27fecf9fb4 > Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1980 > Reported-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Rebecca Cran <rebecca@bsdio.com> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#43824): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/43824 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/32497166/1787277 Group Owner: devel+owner@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [importer@patchew.org] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
On 7/17/19 12:59 AM, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> The EDK II C Coding Standards Specification (v2.20) strongly discourages
> variable declarations in nested block scope:
>
> 5 Source Files
> 5.4 Code File Structure
> 5.4.1 Scoping Rules
> 5.4.1.1 Scope
>
>> Block (local) Scope
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Data declarations may follow the opening brace of a compound statement,
>> regardless of nesting depth, and before any code generating statements
>> have been entered. Other than at the outermost block of a function body,
>> this type of declaration is strongly discouraged.
>
> Hoist such variable declarations in Base64Decode() to the outermost
> function scope.
>
> Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
> Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
> Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> Cc: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
> Fixes: 35e242b698cdc6205e99a6d6a188bf27fecf9fb4
> Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1980
> Reported-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
> ---
>
> Notes:
> Repo: https://github.com/lersek/edk2.git
> Branch: b64_decode_no_nested_bz1980
>
> MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c | 7 +++----
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
> index 6198ccbc9672..45198373f25c 100644
> --- a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
> +++ b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
> @@ -1978,6 +1978,9 @@ Base64Decode (
> UINT32 Accumulator;
> UINTN OriginalDestinationSize;
> UINTN SourceIndex;
> + CHAR8 SourceChar;
> + UINT32 Base64Value;
> + UINT8 DestinationOctet;
>
> if (DestinationSize == NULL) {
> return RETURN_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> @@ -2054,10 +2057,6 @@ Base64Decode (
> // Decoding loop.
> //
> for (SourceIndex = 0; SourceIndex < SourceSize; SourceIndex++) {
> - CHAR8 SourceChar;
> - UINT32 Base64Value;
> - UINT8 DestinationOctet;
> -
> SourceChar = Source[SourceIndex];
>
> //
>
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daude <philmd@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daude <philmd@redhat.com>
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On 07/17/19 00:59, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> The EDK II C Coding Standards Specification (v2.20) strongly discourages
> variable declarations in nested block scope:
>
> 5 Source Files
> 5.4 Code File Structure
> 5.4.1 Scoping Rules
> 5.4.1.1 Scope
>
>> Block (local) Scope
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Data declarations may follow the opening brace of a compound statement,
>> regardless of nesting depth, and before any code generating statements
>> have been entered. Other than at the outermost block of a function body,
>> this type of declaration is strongly discouraged.
>
> Hoist such variable declarations in Base64Decode() to the outermost
> function scope.
>
> Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
> Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
> Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> Cc: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
> Fixes: 35e242b698cdc6205e99a6d6a188bf27fecf9fb4
> Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1980
> Reported-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
> ---
>
> Notes:
> Repo: https://github.com/lersek/edk2.git
> Branch: b64_decode_no_nested_bz1980
>
> MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c | 7 +++----
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
Thank you all for the reviews / testing; patch pushed as commit
cce01f538fb4.
Thanks!
Laszlo
> diff --git a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
> index 6198ccbc9672..45198373f25c 100644
> --- a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
> +++ b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
> @@ -1978,6 +1978,9 @@ Base64Decode (
> UINT32 Accumulator;
> UINTN OriginalDestinationSize;
> UINTN SourceIndex;
> + CHAR8 SourceChar;
> + UINT32 Base64Value;
> + UINT8 DestinationOctet;
>
> if (DestinationSize == NULL) {
> return RETURN_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> @@ -2054,10 +2057,6 @@ Base64Decode (
> // Decoding loop.
> //
> for (SourceIndex = 0; SourceIndex < SourceSize; SourceIndex++) {
> - CHAR8 SourceChar;
> - UINT32 Base64Value;
> - UINT8 DestinationOctet;
> -
> SourceChar = Source[SourceIndex];
>
> //
>
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Reviewed-by: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laszlo Ersek [mailto:lersek@redhat.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 6:59 AM
> To: edk2-devel-groups-io <devel@edk2.groups.io>
> Cc: Gao, Liming <liming.gao@intel.com>; Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>; Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
> <philmd@redhat.com>; Gao, Zhichao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] MdePkg/BaseLib: Base64Decode(): don't declare variables in nested blocks
>
> The EDK II C Coding Standards Specification (v2.20) strongly discourages
> variable declarations in nested block scope:
>
> 5 Source Files
> 5.4 Code File Structure
> 5.4.1 Scoping Rules
> 5.4.1.1 Scope
>
> > Block (local) Scope
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Data declarations may follow the opening brace of a compound statement,
> > regardless of nesting depth, and before any code generating statements
> > have been entered. Other than at the outermost block of a function body,
> > this type of declaration is strongly discouraged.
>
> Hoist such variable declarations in Base64Decode() to the outermost
> function scope.
>
> Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
> Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
> Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> Cc: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
> Fixes: 35e242b698cdc6205e99a6d6a188bf27fecf9fb4
> Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1980
> Reported-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
> ---
>
> Notes:
> Repo: https://github.com/lersek/edk2.git
> Branch: b64_decode_no_nested_bz1980
>
> MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c | 7 +++----
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
> index 6198ccbc9672..45198373f25c 100644
> --- a/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
> +++ b/MdePkg/Library/BaseLib/String.c
> @@ -1978,6 +1978,9 @@ Base64Decode (
> UINT32 Accumulator;
> UINTN OriginalDestinationSize;
> UINTN SourceIndex;
> + CHAR8 SourceChar;
> + UINT32 Base64Value;
> + UINT8 DestinationOctet;
>
> if (DestinationSize == NULL) {
> return RETURN_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> @@ -2054,10 +2057,6 @@ Base64Decode (
> // Decoding loop.
> //
> for (SourceIndex = 0; SourceIndex < SourceSize; SourceIndex++) {
> - CHAR8 SourceChar;
> - UINT32 Base64Value;
> - UINT8 DestinationOctet;
> -
> SourceChar = Source[SourceIndex];
>
> //
> --
> 2.19.1.3.g30247aa5d201
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