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From: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Makefile.extrawarn: limit -Wnested-externs to clang
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 18:48:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201027014846.GA368335@ubuntu-m3-large-x86> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201026220331.3896226-2-arnd@kernel.org>

On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 11:03:14PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> 
> The -Wnested-externs warning has become useless with gcc, since
> this warns every time that BUILD_BUG_ON() or similar macros
> are used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Also see:

2486baae2cf6 ("objtool: Allow nested externs to enable BUILD_BUG()")
6cf4ecf5c51d ("perf build: Allow nested externs to enable BUILD_BUG() usage")

Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com>

> ---
>  scripts/Makefile.extrawarn | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.extrawarn b/scripts/Makefile.extrawarn
> index 6baee1200615..9406f752e355 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.extrawarn
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.extrawarn
> @@ -61,7 +61,10 @@ endif
>  ifneq ($(findstring 2, $(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN)),)
>  
>  KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wdisabled-optimization
> +ifdef CONFIG_CC_IS_CLANG
>  KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wnested-externs
> +endif
> +
>  KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wshadow
>  KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wlogical-op)
>  KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wmissing-field-initializers
> -- 
> 2.27.0
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-27  1:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-26 22:03 [PATCH 1/2] Makefile.extrawarn: move -Wcast-align to W=3 Arnd Bergmann
2020-10-26 22:03 ` [PATCH 2/2] Makefile.extrawarn: limit -Wnested-externs to clang Arnd Bergmann
2020-10-27  1:48   ` Nathan Chancellor [this message]
2020-10-27  4:32     ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-11-23 12:00       ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-10-27  1:42 ` [PATCH 1/2] Makefile.extrawarn: move -Wcast-align to W=3 Nathan Chancellor
2020-11-23 11:17   ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-11-24 15:42     ` Arnd Bergmann

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