It's important to check type cast results to avoid panic.
Revive unchecked-type-assertion rule provided this output:
make lint-check
Linting golang code...
Error: rwArray_test.go:74:8: type cast result is unchecked in a.get(uint(i)).(*int) - type assertion will panic if not matched
Error: libbpfgo.go:1254:16: type cast result is unchecked in eventChannels.get(rb.slot).(chan []byte) - type assertion will panic if not matched
Error: helpers/kernel_symbols_test.go:65:11: type cast result is unchecked in syms.(*lazyKernelSymbols) - type assertion will panic if not matched
Error: helpers/kernel_config.go:359:14: type cast result is unchecked in k.configs[option].(KernelConfigOptionValue) - type assertion will panic if not matched
make: *** [Makefile:237: lint-check] Error 1
After solved, unchecked-type-assertion should be re-enabled:
https://github.com/roikol/libbpfgo/blob/2def7dd7296bf450e0cfd188863d303fcab7aab0/.revive.toml#L131-L132
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It's important to check type cast results to avoid panic.
Revive
unchecked-type-assertionrule provided this output:After solved,
unchecked-type-assertionshould be re-enabled:https://github.com/roikol/libbpfgo/blob/2def7dd7296bf450e0cfd188863d303fcab7aab0/.revive.toml#L131-L132
Context: 2def7dd