Ramsay Jones <ramsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Commit d8193743e0 ("usage.c: add BUG() function", 12-05-2017) added the
> BUG() functions and macros as a replacement for calls to die("BUG: ..").
> The use of NORETURN on the declarations (in git-compat-util.h) and the
> lack of NORETURN on the function definitions, however, leads sparse to
> complain thus:
>
> SP usage.c
> usage.c:220:6: error: symbol 'BUG_fl' redeclared with different type
> (originally declared at git-compat-util.h:1074) - different modifiers
>
> In order to suppress the sparse error, add the NORETURN to the function
> definitions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Hi Junio,
>
> This is built on 'next', which has now merged the 'jk/bug-to-abort'
> branch.
Thanks.
I cannot seem to cause sparse (v0.5.0-207-g14964df) to complain the
same way, though.
>
> Thanks!
>
> ATB,
> Ramsay Jones
>
> usage.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/usage.c b/usage.c
> index 7e6cb2028..1f63e033e 100644
> --- a/usage.c
> +++ b/usage.c
> @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ static NORETURN void BUG_vfl(const char *file, int line, const char *fmt, va_lis
> }
>
> #ifdef HAVE_VARIADIC_MACROS
> -void BUG_fl(const char *file, int line, const char *fmt, ...)
> +NORETURN void BUG_fl(const char *file, int line, const char *fmt, ...)
> {
> va_list ap;
> va_start(ap, fmt);
> @@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ void BUG_fl(const char *file, int line, const char *fmt, ...)
> va_end(ap);
> }
> #else
> -void BUG(const char *fmt, ...)
> +NORETURN void BUG(const char *fmt, ...)
> {
> va_list ap;
> va_start(ap, fmt);