[PATCH 19/21] console: Add a function to read a line of the output / eof

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed Feb 12 18:24:16 CET 2020


On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 06:14:49PM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> On 2/5/20 6:55 PM, sjg at google.com wrote:
> > When recording the console output for testing it is useful to be able to
> > read the output a line at a time to check that the output is correct. Also
> > we need to check that we get to the end of the output.
> > 
> > Add a console function to return the next line and another to see how must
> > data is left.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > ---
> > 
> >   common/console.c  | 11 +++++++++++
> >   include/console.h | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >   2 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
> > 
> > Applied to u-boot-dm, thanks!
> > 
> 
> With this merged patch U-Boot does not compile:
> 
> common/console.c:629:26: error: passing argument 1 of ‘membuff_readline’
> discards ‘volatile’ qualifier from pointer target type
> [-Werror=discarded-qualifiers]
>   629 |  return membuff_readline(&gd->console_out, str, maxlen, ' ');
>       |                          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> In file included from include/asm-generic/global_data.h:24,
>                  from ./arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h:87,
>                  from include/common.h:36,
>                  from common/console.c:7:

... with gcc-9.x I assume.  We really do need to extend the CI loops to
cover this someway or another, at least for Sandbox like with do with
clang.  Or maybe even just a newer clang would also catch it?  It looks
like an "easy" path forward here to test at least is to switch from
LLVM-7 to LLVM-10.  I'll fire off a travis test now and see what
happens.

-- 
Tom
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