On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 11:27:20AM +0100, Martin Fuzzey wrote:

> Since commit 0f036bf4b87e ("env: Warn on force access if 
> ENV_ACCESS_IGNORE_FORCE set")
> a warning message is displayed when setenv -f is used WITHOUT
> CONFIG_ENV_ACCESS_IGNORE_FORCE, but the variable is set anyway, resulting
> in lots of log pollution.
> 
> env_flags_validate() returns 0 if the access is accepted, or non zero
> if it is refused.
> 
> So the original code
>       #ifndef CONFIG_ENV_ACCESS_IGNORE_FORCE
>               if (flag & H_FORCE)
>                       return 0;
>       #endif
> 
> was correct, it returns 0 (accepts the modification) if forced UNLESS
> IGNORE_FORCE is set (in which case access checks in the following code
> are applied). The broken patch just added a printf to the force accepted
> case.
> 
> To obtain the intent of the patch we need this:
>       if (flag & H_FORCE) {
>       #ifdef CONFIG_ENV_ACCESS_IGNORE_FORCE
>               printf("## Error: Can't force access to \"%s\"\n", name);
>       #else
>               return 0;
>       #endif
>       }
> 
> Fixes: 0f036bf4b87e ("env: Warn on force access if ENV_ACCESS_IGNORE_FORCE 
> set")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin Fuzzey <martin.fuzzey@flowbird.group>
> ---
>  env/flags.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/env/flags.c b/env/flags.c
> index df4aed2..e3e833c 100644
> --- a/env/flags.c
> +++ b/env/flags.c
> @@ -563,12 +563,13 @@ int env_flags_validate(const struct env_entry *item, 
> const char *newval,
>               return 1;
>  #endif
>  
> -#ifndef CONFIG_ENV_ACCESS_IGNORE_FORCE
>       if (flag & H_FORCE) {
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ENV_ACCESS_IGNORE_FORCE
>               printf("## Error: Can't force access to \"%s\"\n", name);
> +#else
>               return 0;
> -     }
>  #endif
> +     }
>       switch (op) {
>       case env_op_delete:
>               if (item->flags & ENV_FLAGS_VARACCESS_PREVENT_DELETE) {

Marek, does this look right to you?  Heinrich, I think this means
there''s a follow-up commit that I made to one of the tests that can
probably be reverted as well?  Thanks for digging in to this Martin!

-- 
Tom

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