Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH] Allow to compile without -Werror

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On Tue, 22 Mar 2022 18:15:04 +0100
Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Newer compiler versions sometimes introduce new warnings - and compiling
> with -Werror will fail there, of course. Thus users of the kvm-unit-tests
> like the buildroot project have to disable the "-Werror" in the Makefile
> with an additional patch, which is cumbersome.
> Thus let's add a switch to the configure script that allows to explicitly
> turn the -Werror switch on or off. And enable it only by default for
> developer builds (i.e. in checked-out git repositories) ... and for
> tarball releases, it's nicer if it is disabled by default, so that the
> end users do not have to worry about this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx>

makes sense

Reviewed-by: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  See also the patch from the buildroot project:
>  https://git.busybox.net/buildroot/tree/package/kvm-unit-tests/0001-Makefile-remove-Werror-to-avoid-build-failures.patch
> 
>  Makefile  |  2 +-
>  configure | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 24686dd..6ed5dea 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ include $(SRCDIR)/$(TEST_DIR)/Makefile
>  
>  COMMON_CFLAGS += -g $(autodepend-flags) -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common
>  COMMON_CFLAGS += -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wempty-body -Wuninitialized
> -COMMON_CFLAGS += -Wignored-qualifiers -Werror -Wno-missing-braces
> +COMMON_CFLAGS += -Wignored-qualifiers -Wno-missing-braces $(CONFIG_WERROR)
>  
>  frame-pointer-flag=-f$(if $(KEEP_FRAME_POINTER),no-,)omit-frame-pointer
>  fomit_frame_pointer := $(call cc-option, $(frame-pointer-flag), "")
> diff --git a/configure b/configure
> index c4fb4a2..86c3095 100755
> --- a/configure
> +++ b/configure
> @@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ page_size=
>  earlycon=
>  efi=
>  
> +# Enable -Werror by default for git repositories only (i.e. developer builds)
> +if [ -e "$srcdir"/.git ]; then
> +    werror=-Werror
> +else
> +    werror=
> +fi
> +
>  usage() {
>      cat <<-EOF
>  	Usage: $0 [options]
> @@ -75,6 +82,8 @@ usage() {
>  	                           Specify a PL011 compatible UART at address ADDR. Supported
>  	                           register stride is 32 bit only.
>  	    --[enable|disable]-efi Boot and run from UEFI (disabled by default, x86_64 only)
> +	    --[enable|disable]-werror
> +	                           Select whether to compile with the -Werror compiler flag
>  EOF
>      exit 1
>  }
> @@ -148,6 +157,12 @@ while [[ "$1" = -* ]]; do
>  	--disable-efi)
>  	    efi=n
>  	    ;;
> +	--enable-werror)
> +	    werror=-Werror
> +	    ;;
> +	--disable-werror)
> +	    werror=
> +	    ;;
>  	--help)
>  	    usage
>  	    ;;
> @@ -371,6 +386,7 @@ WA_DIVIDE=$wa_divide
>  GENPROTIMG=${GENPROTIMG-genprotimg}
>  HOST_KEY_DOCUMENT=$host_key_document
>  CONFIG_EFI=$efi
> +CONFIG_WERROR=$werror
>  GEN_SE_HEADER=$gen_se_header
>  EOF
>  if [ "$arch" = "arm" ] || [ "$arch" = "arm64" ]; then




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