On Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 11:36:12PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> Some of the functions may be unused, it prevents kernel builds
> with clang, `make W=1` and CONFIG_WERROR=y:
>
> net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c:657:22: error: unused function 'ctnetlink_acct_size' [-Werror,-Wunused-function]
> 657 | static inline size_t ctnetlink_acct_size(const struct nf_conn *ct)
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c:667:19: error: unused function 'ctnetlink_secctx_size' [-Werror,-Wunused-function]
> 667 | static inline int ctnetlink_secctx_size(const struct nf_conn *ct)
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c:683:22: error: unused function 'ctnetlink_timestamp_size' [-Werror,-Wunused-function]
> 683 | static inline size_t ctnetlink_timestamp_size(const struct nf_conn *ct)
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Hi Andy,
Local testing seems to show that the warning is still emitted
for ctnetlink_label_size if CONFIG_NETFILTER_NETLINK_GLUE_CT is enabled
but CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS is not.
>
> Fix this by guarding possible unused functions with ifdeffery.
>
> See also commit 6863f5643dd7 ("kbuild: allow Clang to find unused static
> inline functions for W=1 build").
>
> Fixes: 4a96300cec88 ("netfilter: ctnetlink: restore inlining for netlink message size calculation")
I'm not sure that this qualifies as a fix, rather I think it should
be targeted at net-next without a Fixes tag.
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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