Re: sparse on Ubuntu 18.04

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On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 10:56:03PM +0100, Ramsay Jones wrote:
> Having recently installed Ubuntu 18.04, I found that running sparse over
> the git source spews many warnings against a system header file:
> 
>   $ pwd
>   /home/ramsay/git
>   $ make abspath.sp
>       SP abspath.c
>   /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/sys/sysmacros.h:79:1: warning: constant 0xfffff00000000000u is so big it is unsigned long
>   /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/sys/sysmacros.h:80:1: warning: constant 0x00000ffffff00000u is so big it is unsigned long
> 
> [I'm not sure, but I think these are the same warnings left on fedora 27
> after Luc's recent __Float128 patches.]

Yes, they're the same.
 
> I don't know how or where to submit this as a bug report against glibc
> (mail to debian-glibc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, perhaps?). Does anyone here
> have any pointers?

The problem comes from glibc itself, so it should be:
* https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/FilingBugs
* https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/

Best regards,
-- Luc
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