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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: behanw@converseincode.com
Cc: khali@linux-fr.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dwmw2@infradead.org,
	pageexec@freemail.hu, Mark Charlebois <charlebm@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] module: LLVMLinux: Remove unused function warning from __param_check macro
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 18:17:54 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1394245074.6972.7.camel@joe-AO722> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1394244623-25623-1-git-send-email-behanw@converseincode.com>

On Fri, 2014-03-07 at 18:10 -0800, behanw@converseincode.com wrote:
> This code makes a compile time type check that is optimized away. Clang
> complains that it generates an unused function.
[]
> diff --git a/include/linux/moduleparam.h b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
[]
> @@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ static inline void destroy_params(const struct kernel_param *params,
>  /* The macros to do compile-time type checking stolen from Jakub
>     Jelinek, who IIRC came up with this idea for the 2.4 module init code. */
>  #define __param_check(name, p, type) \
> -	static inline type *__check_##name(void) { return(p); }
> +	static inline __always_unused type *__check_##name(void) { return(p); }

Perhaps __maybe_unused ?



  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-08  2:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-07 19:08 [PATCH] " behanw
2014-03-07 22:56 ` PaX Team
2014-03-08  0:52   ` Behan Webster
2014-03-08  1:25     ` PaX Team
2014-03-08  1:35       ` Stephen Boyd
2014-03-08  2:10         ` [PATCH v2] " behanw
2014-03-08  2:17           ` Joe Perches [this message]
2014-03-08  2:21             ` Behan Webster
2014-03-11  6:11 ` [PATCH] " Rusty Russell
2014-03-11  7:00   ` Behan Webster
2014-03-11 21:24   ` [PATCH v3] " behanw
2014-03-17  2:47     ` Rusty Russell

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