On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 15:10:51 -0700 Christopher Li wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 01:11:18PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > > So the good news is that this only seems to affect 0.2 > > Current git doesn't segfault, but still emits lots of spew. > > > > Dave > > > > /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc64-linux/4.0.1/include/altivec.h:36:2: error: Use the "-maltivec" flag to enable PowerPC AltiVec support > > drivers/md/raid6altivec1.c:41:16: error: Expected ; at end of declaration > > drivers/md/raid6altivec1.c:41:16: error: got signed > > The spew is cause by the vector extension which sparse know nothing about. > It is kind of expected. There are also sparse error spewings on attributes((...)) that are not in the expected source code location. Three examples: 1. net/sched/cls_api.c, lines 593-611: return 0; rtattr_failure: __attribute__ ((unused)) return -1; } ... return 0; rtattr_failure: __attribute__ ((unused)) return -1; } These spew: net/sched/cls_api.c:593:17: error: typename in expression net/sched/cls_api.c:594:2: error: Expected ; at end of statement net/sched/cls_api.c:594:2: error: got return net/sched/cls_api.c:611:17: error: typename in expression net/sched/cls_api.c:612:2: error: Expected ; at end of statement net/sched/cls_api.c:612:2: error: got return net/sched/cls_api.c:593:17: error: undefined identifier '__attribute__' net/sched/cls_api.c:611:17: error: undefined identifier '__attribute__' 2. in 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 only AFAIK, arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c, #79: static struct __initdata chipset early_qrk[] = { { PCI_VENDOR_ID_NVIDIA, nvidia_bugs }, { PCI_VENDOR_ID_VIA, via_bugs }, { PCI_VENDOR_ID_ATI, ati_bugs }, {} }; spews: arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c:79:15: error: Trying to use reserved word '__attribute__' as identifier arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c:79:15: error: Expected ) in function declarator arch/x86_64/kernel/early-quirks.c:79:15: error: got ".init.data" 3. drivers/kvm/ spews LOTS of mess: drivers/kvm/svm.h:50:8: error: Trying to use reserved word '__attribute__' as identifier drivers/kvm/svm.h:50:37: error: Expected ; at end of declaration drivers/kvm/svm.h:50:37: error: got vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.h:81:1: error: Expected ; end of type declaration drivers/kvm/svm.h:81:1: error: got } drivers/kvm/svm.h:114:8: error: Trying to use reserved word '__attribute__' as identifier drivers/kvm/svm.h:114:37: error: Expected ; at end of declaration drivers/kvm/svm.h:114:37: error: got vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.h:119:1: error: Expected ; end of type declaration drivers/kvm/svm.h:119:1: error: got } drivers/kvm/svm.h:121:8: error: Trying to use reserved word '__attribute__' as identifier drivers/kvm/svm.h:121:37: error: Expected ; at end of declaration drivers/kvm/svm.h:121:37: error: got vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.h:164:1: error: Expected ; end of type declaration drivers/kvm/svm.h:164:1: error: got } drivers/kvm/svm.h:166:8: error: Trying to use reserved word '__attribute__' as identifier drivers/kvm/svm.h:166:37: error: Expected ; at end of declaration drivers/kvm/svm.h:166:37: error: got vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.h:169:1: error: Expected ; end of type declaration drivers/kvm/svm.h:169:1: error: got } drivers/kvm/svm.c:87:46: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:90:10: error: no member 'cr0' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:93:16: error: no member 'cs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:186:17: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:192:17: error: no member 'control' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:196:17: error: no member 'control' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:201:17: error: no member 'control' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:208:17: error: no member 'control' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:231:43: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:234:25: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:238:29: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:239:17: error: no member 'control' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:438:5: error: no member 'selector' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:439:5: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:441:5: error: no member 'limit' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:442:5: error: no member 'base' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:447:5: error: no member 'selector' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:448:5: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:449:5: error: no member 'limit' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:450:5: error: no member 'base' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:460:43: error: no member 'control' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:461:37: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:464:9: error: no member 'intercept_cr_read' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:468:9: error: no member 'intercept_cr_write' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:472:9: error: no member 'intercept_dr_read' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:477:9: error: no member 'intercept_dr_write' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:484:9: error: no member 'intercept_exceptions' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:487:9: error: no member 'intercept' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:516:9: error: no member 'iopm_base_pa' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:517:9: error: no member 'msrpm_base_pa' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:519:9: error: no member 'tsc_offset' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:520:9: error: no member 'int_ctl' in struct vmcb_control_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:522:16: error: no member 'es' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:523:16: error: no member 'ss' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:524:16: error: no member 'ds' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:525:16: error: no member 'fs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:526:16: error: no member 'gs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:528:6: error: no member 'cs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:530:6: error: no member 'cs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:532:6: error: no member 'cs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:539:6: error: no member 'cs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:541:6: error: no member 'gdtr' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:542:6: error: no member 'idtr' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:544:20: error: no member 'ldtr' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:545:20: error: no member 'tr' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:547:6: error: no member 'efer' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:549:13: error: no member 'dr6' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:550:6: error: no member 'dr7' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:551:6: error: no member 'rflags' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:552:6: error: no member 'rip' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:558:6: error: no member 'cr0' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:559:6: error: no member 'cr4' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:619:45: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:620:45: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:621:29: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:626:17: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:627:17: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:628:17: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:633:24: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:638:17: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:643:48: error: no member 'save' in struct vmcb drivers/kvm/svm.c:646:33: error: no member 'cs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:647:33: error: no member 'ds' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:648:33: error: no member 'es' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:649:33: error: no member 'fs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:650:33: error: no member 'gs' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:651:33: error: no member 'ss' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:652:33: error: no member 'tr' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:653:35: error: no member 'ldtr' in struct vmcb_save_area drivers/kvm/svm.c:663:10: error: no member 'base' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:671:15: error: no member 'base' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:672:16: error: no member 'limit' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:673:19: error: no member 'selector' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:674:15: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:675:13: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:676:15: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:677:19: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:678:15: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:679:13: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:680:14: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:681:13: error: no member 'attrib' in struct vmcb_seg drivers/kvm/svm.c:689:10: error: too many errors drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:590:9: error: Trying to use reserved word '__attribute__' as identifier drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:590:38: error: Expected ; at end of declaration drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:590:38: error: got fx_image_s drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:602:14: error: Expected ) in function declarator drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:602:14: error: got -> drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:604:14: error: Expected ) in function declarator drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:604:14: error: got -> drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:605:17: error: Expected ) in function declarator drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:605:17: error: got -> drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:608:10: error: Expected ; at end of declaration drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:608:10: error: got -> drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:609:2: error: Expected ) in function declarator drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:609:2: error: got 0 drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:611:1: error: Expected ; end of type declaration drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:611:1: error: got } drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:607:34: error: undefined identifier 'vcpu' drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:607:2: error: symbol 'fx_image' redeclared with different type (originally declared at drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:600) - different base types drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:608:2: error: symbol 'fx_image' redeclared with different type (originally declared at drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c:600) - different base types --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html