On Sat, Dec 02, 2017 at 10:36:40PM +0100, Markus Elfring wrote: > > Suggestions welcome! Patches even better ;-) > > I am also still looking for the general acknowledgement that function attributes > should be applicable in a consistent way with declarations and definitions. > How much can you help in this case? Read the section I pointed you to... In short: you cannot put an attribute after a function declarator in a function definition. The documentation says in the future that will be possible, but it has said that for ages, don't hold your breath :-) Segher