target: make it absolutely clear that no null pointers are accepted
authorØyvind Harboe <oyvind.harboe@zylin.com>
Sat, 5 Nov 2011 12:06:35 +0000 (13:06 +0100)
committerAndreas Fritiofson <andreas.fritiofson@gmail.com>
Mon, 14 Nov 2011 23:39:20 +0000 (23:39 +0000)
there are no comments about what the rules w.r.t. null pointers
are and it is inconsistent.

It's simply a bug in the app if we ask about the properties of a null
pointer w.r.t. what kind of target it is. It's equally wrong to say
that it is an arm target as that it isn't an arm target.

Change-Id: I0925a6a5c8b38e594ffa7c3ca4390487b5e9b718
Signed-off-by: Øyvind Harboe <oyvind.harboe@zylin.com>
Reviewed-on: http://openocd.zylin.com/168
Tested-by: jenkins
Reviewed-by: Andreas Fritiofson <andreas.fritiofson@gmail.com>
src/target/arm.h

index ce8cbe193e8bf2bfdd3d2e259668ec1b9b5bf0ec..63932e117ee8abb1b46f0c8406a7066d229b8f9b 100644 (file)
@@ -176,12 +176,14 @@ struct arm {
 /** Convert target handle to generic ARM target state handle. */
 static inline struct arm *target_to_arm(struct target *target)
 {
+       assert(target != NULL);
        return target->arch_info;
 }
 
 static inline bool is_arm(struct arm *arm)
 {
-       return arm && arm->common_magic == ARM_COMMON_MAGIC;
+       assert(arm != NULL);
+       return arm->common_magic == ARM_COMMON_MAGIC;
 }
 
 struct arm_algorithm {