From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 6f303d60534c46aa1a239f29c321f95c83dda748 upstream. We already did this for clang, but now gcc has that warning too. Yes, yes, the address may be unaligned. And that's kind of the point. Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -636,6 +636,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warni KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, format-truncation) KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, format-overflow) KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, int-in-bool-context) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, address-of-packed-member) KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, attribute-alias) ifdef CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE @@ -712,7 +713,6 @@ ifeq ($(cc-name),clang) KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-Qunused-arguments,) KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, format-invalid-specifier) KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, gnu) -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, address-of-packed-member) # Quiet clang warning: comparison of unsigned expression < 0 is always false KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, tautological-compare) # CLANG uses a _MergedGlobals as optimization, but this breaks modpost, as the
