Re: [PATCH] Teach sparse about the __COUNTER__ predefined macro

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On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 11:23:32PM +0100, Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 08:40:17AM -0800, Christopher Li wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Christian Borntraeger
> > <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Linus, Christopher,
> > >
> > > Commit  0f25c6a78e08fdc15af5e599d836fa24349c042f ("Add warning about duplicate initializers") has a false positive on arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> > >
> > >   CHECK   arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> > > arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c:1823:1: error: symbol '__UNIQUE_ID_alias__COUNTER__' has multiple initializers (originally initialized at arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c:1822)
> > 
> > Search the "__COUNTER__" macro shows that:
> > https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/cpp/Common-Predefined-Macros.html
> > 
> > __COUNTER__This macro expands to sequential integral values starting
> > from 0. In conjunction with the ## operator, this provides a
> > convenient means to generate unique identifiers. Care must be taken to
> > ensure that __COUNTER__ is not expanded prior to inclusion of
> > precompiled headers which use it. Otherwise, the precompiled headers
> > will not be used.
> > 
> > I think sparse haven't implement the __COUNTER__ macro. That is why it emit the
> > error on duplicate entry.
> > 
> > Chris
> > --
> 
> 
> The following patch should fix that.

Seems we were working on this in parallel :-)
> 
> 
> Luc
> 
> 
> Subject: [PATCH] Teach sparse about the __COUNTER__ predefined macro.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

	Sam
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