Re: [PATCH] module: LLVMLinux: Remove unused function warning from __param_check macro

From: PaX Team
Date: Fri Mar 07 2014 - 18:47:04 EST


On 7 Mar 2014 at 11:08, behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> diff --git a/include/linux/moduleparam.h b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
> index c3eb102..5ce1f67 100644
> --- a/include/linux/moduleparam.h
> +++ b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
> @@ -346,6 +346,7 @@ static inline void destroy_params(const struct kernel_param *params,
> /* The macros to do compile-time type checking stolen from Jakub
> Jelinek, who IIRC came up with this idea for the 2.4 module init code. */
> #define __param_check(name, p, type) \
> + static inline type *__check_##name(void) __attribute__ ((unused)); \
> static inline type *__check_##name(void) { return(p); }

why can't you have the attr on the definition itself:

static inline __unused type *__check_##name(void) { return(p); }



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