With glib inclusion, some of its functions have __attribute__((__malloc__)) which make compiler realize we want to use the same attribute for some trivial functions of ours. For instance qemuDomainManagedSavePath(). I don't see any real benefit into using the attribute, so disable that suggestion. In fact, wrong use of the attribute may lead to mysterious bugs: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/issues/1465 Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx> --- m4/virt-compile-warnings.m4 | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/m4/virt-compile-warnings.m4 b/m4/virt-compile-warnings.m4 index 7c86fdd3c6..1318ca59b9 100644 --- a/m4/virt-compile-warnings.m4 +++ b/m4/virt-compile-warnings.m4 @@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([LIBVIRT_COMPILE_WARNINGS],[ dontwarn="$dontwarn -Wunused-macros" dontwarn="$dontwarn -Woverlength-strings" dontwarn="$dontwarn -Wstack-protector" + dontwarn="$dontwarn -Wsuggest-attribute=malloc" # Get all possible GCC warnings gl_MANYWARN_ALL_GCC([maybewarn]) -- 2.21.0 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list