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From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
To: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Marco Elver <elver@google.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
	James Clark <james.clark@linaro.org>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Bill Wendling <morbo@google.com>,
	Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>,
	Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	llvm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 01/10] compiler-context-analysis: Avoid unused parameter warning in _context_unsafe_alias()
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:14:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56cea1ea-a4a5-4c26-a15d-732415986ede@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP-5=fX1XZu=3scB1-hA2ppcM0+sR7t_3=C7fFx=kGikm=dLqA@mail.gmail.com>

On 10/13/26 3:10 PM, Ian Rogers wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2026 at 12:44 PM Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org> wrote:
>> On 10/13/26 11:24 AM, Ian Rogers wrote:
>>> diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-context-analysis.h b/include/linux/compiler-context-analysis.h
>>> index 8302ebc2ea8c..024e303188ad 100644
>>> --- a/include/linux/compiler-context-analysis.h
>>> +++ b/include/linux/compiler-context-analysis.h
>>> @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
>>>     * alias as a function argument).
>>>     */
>>>    #define context_unsafe_alias(p) _context_unsafe_alias((void **)&(p))
>>> -static inline void _context_unsafe_alias(void **p) { }
>>> +static inline void _context_unsafe_alias(void **p) { (void)p; }
>>
>> Why a void cast instead of __attribute__((unused))?
> 
> I agree; unfortunately, the macro isn't declared before this header
> change needs it and I wanted to minimize the change.

Hmm ... as far as I know __attribute__() is not a macro.

Thanks,

Bart.

  reply	other threads:[~2026-10-13 22:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-13 18:24 [PATCH v1 00/10] tools/perf: Adopt kernel compiler-context-analysis.h annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 01/10] compiler-context-analysis: Avoid unused parameter warning in _context_unsafe_alias() Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 19:44   ` Bart Van Assche
2026-10-13 22:10     ` Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:14       ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2026-10-13 22:26         ` Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:47     ` Bart Van Assche
2026-10-13 22:59       ` Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 02/10] tools headers compiler: Synchronize compiler_types.h with the kernel sources Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 03/10] tools headers: Synchronize linux/compiler-context-analysis.h " Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 04/10] perf mutex: Use kernel style compiler-context-analysis.h annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 05/10] perf build: Enable additional Clang thread-safety flags Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 06/10] perf comm: Add __guarded_by annotations to struct comm_strs Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 07/10] perf dso: Fix unlocked __dsos__add() in vdso and expand lock annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 08/10] perf thread: Expand context analysis annotations to threads and namespaces_lock Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 09/10] perf config, intel-tpebs, env: Add __guarded_by and __must_hold annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 18:24 ` [PATCH v1 10/10] perf maps: Add context analysis annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26 ` [PATCH v2 00/10] tools/perf: Adopt kernel compiler-context-analysis.h annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 01/10] compiler-context-analysis: Avoid unused parameter warning in _context_unsafe_alias() Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 02/10] tools headers compiler: Synchronize compiler_types.h with the kernel sources Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 03/10] tools headers: Synchronize linux/compiler-context-analysis.h " Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 04/10] perf mutex: Use kernel style compiler-context-analysis.h annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 05/10] perf build: Enable additional Clang thread-safety flags Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 06/10] perf comm: Add __guarded_by annotations to struct comm_strs Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 07/10] perf dso: Fix unlocked __dsos__add() in vdso and expand lock annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 08/10] perf thread: Expand context analysis annotations to threads and namespaces_lock Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 09/10] perf config, intel-tpebs, env: Add __guarded_by and __must_hold annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 10/10] perf maps: Add context analysis annotations Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 22:52   ` [PATCH v2 00/10] tools/perf: Adopt kernel compiler-context-analysis.h annotations Bart Van Assche
2026-10-13 23:09     ` Ian Rogers
2026-10-13 23:18       ` Bart Van Assche
2026-10-13 23:26         ` Ian Rogers

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