[DTrace-devel] [PATCH 4/4] rawfbt: selectively allow return() in clauses

[Nick Alcock]

On 15 Jul 2025, Kris Van Hees uttered the following:

> On Tue, Jul 15, 2025 at 11:50:21AM +0100, Nick Alcock wrote:
>> On 15 Jul 2025, Kris Van Hees via DTrace-devel verbalised:
>> > +static int
>> > +fun_cmp(const allowed_fun_t *p, const allowed_fun_t *q) {
>> > +	int	rc;
>> > +
>> > +	if (p->mod != NULL) {
>> > +		if (q->mod == NULL)
>> > +			return 1;
>> > +		else {
>> > +			rc = strcmp(p->mod, q->mod);
>> > +			if (rc != 0)
>> > +				return rc;
>> > +		}
>> > +	} else if (q->mod != NULL)
>> > +		return -1;
>> 
>> Ugh, that's quite tangled for how little it does :( can't think of a
>> nicer approach though.
>
> I am hoping that perhaps in time a lot more functions may allow this, plus if
> someone is going to make use of this feature for error injection they are
> likely to use it for multiple functions and then being able to use a hashtable
> rather than scanning the list multiple times is nicer.

It's not the hashtable I was whining about, just the comparison
function. The hashtable absolutely makes sense.

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