On Sat, 2020-04-25 at 04:43 -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Wed, 2020-04-22 at 11:57 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > [ Upstream commit 44a52022e7f15cbaab957df1c14f7a4f527ef7cf ] > > > > When EXT2_ATTR_DEBUG is not defined, modify the 2 debug macros > > to use the no_printk() macro instead of <nothing>. > > This fixes gcc warnings when -Wextra is used: > > > > ../fs/ext2/xattr.c:252:42: warning: suggest braces around empty body in an ‘if’ statement [-Wempty-body] > > ../fs/ext2/xattr.c:258:42: warning: suggest braces around empty body in an ‘if’ statement [-Wempty-body] > > ../fs/ext2/xattr.c:330:42: warning: suggest braces around empty body in an ‘if’ statement [-Wempty-body] > > ../fs/ext2/xattr.c:872:45: warning: suggest braces around empty body in an ‘else’ statement [-Wempty-body] > > > > I have verified that the only object code change (with gcc 7.5.0) is > > the reversal of some instructions from 'cmp a,b' to 'cmp b,a'. > > It'd be better to use the ext4 style defines: > > fs/ext4/xattr.c:# define ea_idebug(inode, fmt, ...) \ > fs/ext4/xattr.c- printk(KERN_DEBUG "inode %s:%lu: " fmt "\n", \ > fs/ext4/xattr.c- inode->i_sb->s_id, inode->i_ino, ##__VA_ARGS__) > fs/ext4/xattr.c:# define ea_bdebug(bh, fmt, ...) \ > fs/ext4/xattr.c- printk(KERN_DEBUG "block %pg:%lu: " fmt "\n", \ > fs/ext4/xattr.c- bh->b_bdev, (unsigned long)bh->b_blocknr, ##__VA_ARGS__) > -- > fs/ext4/xattr.c:# define ea_idebug(inode, fmt, ...) no_printk(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__) > fs/ext4/xattr.c:# define ea_bdebug(bh, fmt, ...) no_printk(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__) > > So the output logging won't be split across multiple lines. And beyond that, why is a -Wextra warning being fixed in -stable at all?