[Spice-devel] RFC: 'unused return value' errors on RHEL 6

Victor Toso lists at victortoso.com
Thu Dec 17 12:29:51 PST 2015


Hi,

On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 12:49:14PM -0500, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > 
> > spice-bitmap-utils.c has a lot of calls to fwrite() that don't check the
> > return value. On RHEL 6 these cause compilation errors due to -Werror:
> > 
> > spice-bitmap-utils.c:147: error: ignoring return value of 'fwrite',
> > declared with attribute warn_unused_result
> > 
> > What should be done about that?
> >  * One option would be to remove -Werror but that would be really
> >    heavy handed.
> > 
> >  * I have not found a way to disable just that one warning. But if
> >    others have more luck that could be an option.
> > 
> >  * The best solution would be to not ignore the return values but that
> >    means adding a lot of error-handling code. Does anyone want to take
> >    this on?
> > 
> >  * Otherwise the usual way to trick the compiler is to rewrite the code
> >    as
> >        (void)(func(...)+1)
> >    It's really ugly so it is generally further hidden in a macro.
> >    This would yield a patch somewhat like this:
> > 
> > 
> > diff --git a/server/spice-bitmap-utils.c b/server/spice-bitmap-utils.c
> > index 8d6e7c6..3cc8b35 100644
> > --- a/server/spice-bitmap-utils.c
> > +++ b/server/spice-bitmap-utils.c
> > @@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
> >  #define GRADUAL_HIGH_RGB24_TH -0.03
> >  #define GRADUAL_HIGH_RGB16_TH 0
> >  
> > +#define IGNORE(x) ((void)(x+1))
> > +
> >  // setting a more permissive threshold for stream identification in order
> >  // not to miss streams that were artificially scaled on the guest (e.g.,
> >  full screen view
> >  // in window media player 12). see red_stream_add_frame
> > @@ -141,7 +143,7 @@ static void dump_palette(FILE *f, SpicePalette* plt)
> >  {
> >      int i;
> >      for (i = 0; i < plt->num_ents; i++) {
> > -        fwrite(plt->ents + i, sizeof(uint32_t), 1, f);
> > +        IGNORE(fwrite(plt->ents + i, sizeof(uint32_t), 1, f));
> >      }
> >  }
> >  
> > @@ -150,11 +152,11 @@ static void dump_line(FILE *f, uint8_t* line, uint16_t
> > n_pixel_bits, int width,
> >      int i;
> >      int copy_bytes_size = SPICE_ALIGN(n_pixel_bits * width, 8) / 8;
> >  
> > -    fwrite(line, 1, copy_bytes_size, f);
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(line, 1, copy_bytes_size, f));
> >      if (row_size > copy_bytes_size) {
> >          // each line should be 4 bytes aligned
> >          for (i = copy_bytes_size; i < row_size; i++) {
> > -            fprintf(f, "%c", 0);
> > +            IGNORE(fprintf(f, "%c", 0));
> >          }
> >      }
> >  }
> > @@ -235,36 +237,36 @@ void dump_bitmap(SpiceBitmap *bitmap)
> >      }
> >  
> >      /* writing the bmp v3 header */
> > -    fprintf(f, "BM");
> > -    fwrite(&file_size, sizeof(file_size), 1, f);
> > +    IGNORE(fprintf(f, "BM"));
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&file_size, sizeof(file_size), 1, f));
> >      tmp_u16 = alpha ? 1 : 0;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16), 1, f); // reserved for application
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16), 1, f)); // reserved for
> > application
> >      tmp_u16 = 0;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16), 1, f);
> > -    fwrite(&bitmap_data_offset, sizeof(bitmap_data_offset), 1, f);
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16), 1, f));
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&bitmap_data_offset, sizeof(bitmap_data_offset), 1, f));
> >      tmp_u32 = header_size - 14;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f); // sub header size
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f)); // sub header size
> >      tmp_32 = bitmap->x;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f);
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f));
> >      tmp_32 = bitmap->y;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f);
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f));
> >  
> >      tmp_u16 = 1;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16), 1, f); // color plane
> > -    fwrite(&n_pixel_bits, sizeof(n_pixel_bits), 1, f); // pixel depth
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16), 1, f)); // color plane
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&n_pixel_bits, sizeof(n_pixel_bits), 1, f)); // pixel
> > depth
> >  
> >      tmp_u32 = 0;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f); // compression method
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f)); // compression method
> >  
> >      tmp_u32 = 0; //file_size - bitmap_data_offset;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f); // image size
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f)); // image size
> >      tmp_32 = 0;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f);
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f);
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f));
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f));
> >      tmp_u32 = (!plt) ? 0 : plt->num_ents; // plt entries
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f);
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f));
> >      tmp_u32 = 0;
> > -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f);
> > +    IGNORE(fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f));
> >  
> >      if (plt) {
> >          dump_palette(f, plt);
> 
> Other proposal, handle the error

Yeah, handling the error looks better ..

>
>
> diff --git a/server/spice-bitmap-utils.c b/server/spice-bitmap-utils.c
> index 8d6e7c6..23644d9 100644
> --- a/server/spice-bitmap-utils.c
> +++ b/server/spice-bitmap-utils.c
> @@ -137,27 +137,37 @@ int spice_bitmap_from_surface_type(uint32_t surface_format)
>
>  #define RAM_PATH "/tmp/tmpfs"
>
> -static void dump_palette(FILE *f, SpicePalette* plt)
> +#define write(buf, size) do { \
> +    if (fwrite(buf, 1, (size), f) != (size)) \
> +        goto write_err; \

Do you think some debugging in case of error could help?

> +} while(0)
> +
> +static bool dump_palette(FILE *f, SpicePalette* plt)
>  {
>      int i;
>      for (i = 0; i < plt->num_ents; i++) {
> -        fwrite(plt->ents + i, sizeof(uint32_t), 1, f);
> +        write(plt->ents + i, sizeof(uint32_t));
>      }
> +    return true;
> +
> +write_err:
> +    return false;
>  }
>
> -static void dump_line(FILE *f, uint8_t* line, uint16_t n_pixel_bits, int width, int row_size)
> +static bool dump_line(FILE *f, uint8_t* line, uint16_t n_pixel_bits, int width, int row_size)
>  {
> -    int i;
> +    static char zeroes[4] = { 0 };
>      int copy_bytes_size = SPICE_ALIGN(n_pixel_bits * width, 8) / 8;
>
> -    fwrite(line, 1, copy_bytes_size, f);
> -    if (row_size > copy_bytes_size) {
> -        // each line should be 4 bytes aligned
> -        for (i = copy_bytes_size; i < row_size; i++) {
> -            fprintf(f, "%c", 0);
> -        }
> -    }
> +    write(line, copy_bytes_size);
> +    // each line should be 4 bytes aligned
> +    write(zeroes, row_size - copy_bytes_size);
> +    return true;
> +
> +write_err:
> +    return false;
>  }
> +
>  void dump_bitmap(SpiceBitmap *bitmap)
>  {
>      static uint32_t file_id = 0;
> @@ -235,47 +245,51 @@ void dump_bitmap(SpiceBitmap *bitmap)
>      }
>
>      /* writing the bmp v3 header */
> -    fprintf(f, "BM");
> -    fwrite(&file_size, sizeof(file_size), 1, f);
> +    write("BM", 2);
> +    write(&file_size, sizeof(file_size));
>      tmp_u16 = alpha ? 1 : 0;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16), 1, f); // reserved for application
> +    write(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16)); // reserved for application
>      tmp_u16 = 0;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16), 1, f);
> -    fwrite(&bitmap_data_offset, sizeof(bitmap_data_offset), 1, f);
> +    write(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16));
> +    write(&bitmap_data_offset, sizeof(bitmap_data_offset));
>      tmp_u32 = header_size - 14;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f); // sub header size
> +    write(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32)); // sub header size
>      tmp_32 = bitmap->x;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f);
> +    write(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32));
>      tmp_32 = bitmap->y;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f);
> +    write(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32));
>
>      tmp_u16 = 1;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16), 1, f); // color plane
> -    fwrite(&n_pixel_bits, sizeof(n_pixel_bits), 1, f); // pixel depth
> +    write(&tmp_u16, sizeof(tmp_u16)); // color plane
> +    write(&n_pixel_bits, sizeof(n_pixel_bits)); // pixel depth
>
>      tmp_u32 = 0;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f); // compression method
> +    write(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32)); // compression method
>
>      tmp_u32 = 0; //file_size - bitmap_data_offset;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f); // image size
> +    write(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32)); // image size
>      tmp_32 = 0;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f);
> -    fwrite(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32), 1, f);
> +    write(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32));
> +    write(&tmp_32, sizeof(tmp_32));
>      tmp_u32 = (!plt) ? 0 : plt->num_ents; // plt entries
> -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f);
> +    write(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32));
>      tmp_u32 = 0;
> -    fwrite(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32), 1, f);
> +    write(&tmp_u32, sizeof(tmp_u32));
>
>      if (plt) {
> -        dump_palette(f, plt);
> +        if (!dump_palette(f, plt))
> +            goto write_err;
>      }
>      /* writing the data */
>      for (i = 0; i < bitmap->data->num_chunks; i++) {
>          SpiceChunk *chunk = &bitmap->data->chunk[i];
>          int num_lines = chunk->len / bitmap->stride;
>          for (j = 0; j < num_lines; j++) {
> -            dump_line(f, chunk->data + (j * bitmap->stride), n_pixel_bits, bitmap->x, row_size);
> +            if (!dump_line(f, chunk->data + (j * bitmap->stride), n_pixel_bits, bitmap->x, row_size))
> +                goto write_err;
>          }
>      }
> +
> +write_err:
>      fclose(f);
>  }
>

and #undef write

>
>
> Frediano
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