On gcc 12 we started seeing this:
In file included from /usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/perl.h:2999,
from util/scripting-engines/trace-event-perl.c:35:
/usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/inline.h: In function 'Perl_is_utf8_valid_partial_char_flags':
/usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/handy.h:125:23: error: cast from function call of type 'STRLEN' {aka 'long unsigned int'} to non-matching type '_Bool' [-Werror=bad-function-cast]
125 | #define cBOOL(cbool) ((bool) (cbool))
| ^
/usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/inline.h:2363:12: note: in expansion of macro 'cBOOL'
2363 | return cBOOL(is_utf8_char_helper_(s0, e, flags));
| ^~~~~
In file included from /usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/perl.h:7242:
/usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/inline.h: In function 'Perl_cop_file_avn':
/usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/inline.h:3489:5: error: ISO C90 forbids mixed declarations and code [-Werror=declaration-after-statement]
3489 | const char *file = CopFILE(cop);
| ^~~~~
In file included from /usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/perl.h:7243:
/usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/sv_inline.h: In function 'Perl_newSV_type':
/usr/lib/perl5/5.36.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE/sv_inline.h:376:5: error: enumeration value 'SVt_LAST' not handled in switch [-Werror=switch-enum]
376 | switch (type) {
| ^~~~~~
So disable those warnings to keep building with perl devel headers.
Noticed, among other distros, on opensuse tumbleweed:
gcc version 12.1.1
20220629 [revision
7811663964aa7e31c3939b859bbfa2e16919639f] (SUSE Linux)
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
perf-y += Context.o
-CFLAGS_Context.o += $(PERL_EMBED_CCOPTS) -Wno-redundant-decls -Wno-strict-prototypes
+CFLAGS_Context.o += $(PERL_EMBED_CCOPTS) -Wno-redundant-decls -Wno-strict-prototypes -Wno-bad-function-cast -Wno-declaration-after-statement -Wno-switch-enum
CFLAGS_Context.o += -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-nested-externs -Wno-undef
CFLAGS_Context.o += -Wno-switch-default -Wno-shadow
perf-$(CONFIG_LIBPERL) += trace-event-perl.o
perf-$(CONFIG_LIBPYTHON) += trace-event-python.o
-CFLAGS_trace-event-perl.o += $(PERL_EMBED_CCOPTS) -Wno-redundant-decls -Wno-strict-prototypes -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-shadow -Wno-nested-externs -Wno-undef -Wno-switch-default
+CFLAGS_trace-event-perl.o += $(PERL_EMBED_CCOPTS) -Wno-redundant-decls -Wno-strict-prototypes -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-shadow -Wno-nested-externs -Wno-undef -Wno-switch-default -Wno-bad-function-cast -Wno-declaration-after-statement -Wno-switch-enum
CFLAGS_trace-event-python.o += $(PYTHON_EMBED_CCOPTS) -Wno-redundant-decls -Wno-strict-prototypes -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-shadow