On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 2:41 AM, Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 11:36 AM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> We need to make sure the static analyzers are happy with either >> method. Additionally, when was -Wimplicit-fallthrough added to GCC? If >> it was added _before_ the attribute, we need to continue using the >> comment style otherwise we lose coverage even with gcc itself. >> Additionally, does Clang support this attribute (it supports >> -Wimplicit-fallthrough). > > Please take a look at the rationale (also more details at the linked thread): > > * gcc 7.1 added -Wimplicit-fallthrough at the same time as the > attribute and the comment parsing. Ah, perfect. I missed this. :) > * clang does *not* support the attribute in C. Well that's not good. :) -Kees -- Kees Cook Pixel Security