Merge tag 'compiler-attributes-for-linus-v5.11' of git://github.com/ojeda/linux
authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Mon, 4 Jan 2021 18:47:38 +0000 (10:47 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Mon, 4 Jan 2021 18:47:38 +0000 (10:47 -0800)
Pull ENABLE_MUST_CHECK removal from Miguel Ojeda:
 "Remove CONFIG_ENABLE_MUST_CHECK (Masahiro Yamada)"

Note that this removes the config option by making the must-check
unconditional, not by removing must check itself.

* tag 'compiler-attributes-for-linus-v5.11' of git://github.com/ojeda/linux:
  Compiler Attributes: remove CONFIG_ENABLE_MUST_CHECK

include/linux/compiler_attributes.h
include/linux/compiler_types.h
lib/Kconfig.debug
tools/testing/selftests/wireguard/qemu/debug.config

index b2a3f4f..ea5e04e 100644 (file)
 #define __used                          __attribute__((__used__))
 
 /*
+ *   gcc: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Common-Function-Attributes.html#index-warn_005funused_005fresult-function-attribute
+ * clang: https://clang.llvm.org/docs/AttributeReference.html#nodiscard-warn-unused-result
+ */
+#define __must_check                    __attribute__((__warn_unused_result__))
+
+/*
  *   gcc: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Common-Function-Attributes.html#index-weak-function-attribute
  *   gcc: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Common-Variable-Attributes.html#index-weak-variable-attribute
  */
index bbaa39e..e5dd5a4 100644 (file)
@@ -121,12 +121,6 @@ struct ftrace_likely_data {
        unsigned long                   constant;
 };
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_ENABLE_MUST_CHECK
-#define __must_check           __attribute__((__warn_unused_result__))
-#else
-#define __must_check
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CC_USING_HOTPATCH)
 #define notrace                        __attribute__((hotpatch(0, 0)))
 #elif defined(CC_USING_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY)
index e6e58b2..7937265 100644 (file)
@@ -295,14 +295,6 @@ config GDB_SCRIPTS
 
 endif # DEBUG_INFO
 
-config ENABLE_MUST_CHECK
-       bool "Enable __must_check logic"
-       default y
-       help
-         Enable the __must_check logic in the kernel build.  Disable this to
-         suppress the "warning: ignoring return value of 'foo', declared with
-         attribute warn_unused_result" messages.
-
 config FRAME_WARN
        int "Warn for stack frames larger than"
        range 0 8192
index b50c208..fe07d97 100644 (file)
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 CONFIG_LOCALVERSION="-debug"
-CONFIG_ENABLE_MUST_CHECK=y
 CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER=y
 CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y
 CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL=y