On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 4:41 AM Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Clang's -Wpointer-to-int-cast deviates from GCC in that it warns when > casting to enums. The kernel does this in certain places, such as device > tree matches to set the version of the device being used, which allows > the kernel to avoid using a gigantic union. > > https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.5.8/source/drivers/ata/ahci_brcm.c#L428 > https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.5.8/source/drivers/ata/ahci_brcm.c#L402 > https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.5.8/source/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h#L264 > > To avoid a ton of false positive warnings, disable this particular part > of the warning, which has been split off into a separate diagnostic so > that the entire warning does not need to be turned off for clang. It > will be visible under W=1 in case people want to go about fixing these > easily and enabling the warning treewide. > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/887 > Link: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/2a41b31fcdfcb67ab7038fc2ffb606fd50b83a84 > Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> > --- Applied to linux-kbuild. Thanks. > > v1 -> v2: > > * Move under scripts/Makefile.extrawarn, as requested by Masahiro > > scripts/Makefile.extrawarn | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.extrawarn b/scripts/Makefile.extrawarn > index ecddf83ac142..ca08f2fe7c34 100644 > --- a/scripts/Makefile.extrawarn > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.extrawarn > @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-initializer-overrides > KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-format > KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-sign-compare > KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-format-zero-length > +KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, pointer-to-enum-cast) > endif > > endif > -- > 2.26.0.rc1 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clang Built Linux" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clang-built-linux+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/clang-built-linux/20200311194121.38047-1-natechancellor%40gmail.com. -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada
