Synopsis

(Required) Functions shall not call themselves, either directly or indirectly

Enabled by default

Yes

Severity/Certainty

Low/Low

Full description

There are functions that call themselves directly. This check is identical to MISRAC++2008-7-5-4_a, MISRAC2004-16.2_a, MISRAC2012-Rule-17.2_a.

Coding standards

Code examples

The following code example fails the check and will give a warning:

void example(void) {
	example();
}

The following code example passes the check and will not give a warning about this issue:

void example(void) {
}