Add the new MISRA C rules agreed by the MISRA C working group to
docs/misra/rules.rst.
Add a comment for Rule 19.1 to explain that Eclair's findings are
"caution" reports, not violations.
Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@amd.com>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Bertrand Marquis <bertrand.marquis@arm.com>
Add instructions on how to build cppcheck, the version currently used
and an example to use the cppcheck integration to run the analysis on
the Xen codebase
Signed-off-by: Luca Fancellu <luca.fancellu@arm.com>
Acked-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@amazon.com>
Add Rule 5.1, with the additional note that the character limit for Xen
is 40 characters.
The max length identifiers found by ECLAIR are:
__mitigate_spectre_bhb_clear_insn_start
domain_pause_by_systemcontroller_nosync
Both of them are 40 characters long.
Explicitly mention that public headers might have longer identifiers.
Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xilinx.com>
Acked-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@amazon.com>
Introduce a list of MISRA C rules that apply to the Xen hypervisor. The
list is in RST format.
Specify that rules deviations need to be documented. Introduce a
documentation tag for in-code comments to mark them as deviations. Also
mention that other documentation mechanisms are work-in-progress.
Add a mention of the new list to CODING_STYLE.
Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xilinx.com>
Signed-off-by: Bertrand Marquis <bertrand.marquis@arm.com>
Acked-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@amazon.com>