Re: [tip:x86/build] x86/build: Remove -Wno-sign-compare

[Waiman Long]

On 05/12/2015 04:53 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Ingo Molnar<mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>
> > Here's the full list of warnings for allmod64:
> >
> > make bzImage:
> >
> >   include/linux/blkdev.h:624:26: warning: switch condition has boolean value [-Wswitch-bool]
> >   ./arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:28:2: warning: implicit declaration of function ?pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> >   ./arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:33:2: warning: implicit declaration of function ?pv_queued_spin_unlock? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> >   ./arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:28:2: warning: implicit declaration of function ?pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> >   ./arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:33:2: warning: implicit declaration of function ?pv_queued_spin_unlock? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> >   ./arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:28:2: warning: implicit declaration of function ?pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> >   ./arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:33:2: warning: implicit declaration of function ?pv_queued_spin_unlock? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> >   ./arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:28:2: warning: implicit declaration of function ?pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> >   ./arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:33:2: warning: implicit declaration of function ?pv_queued_spin_unlock? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> And that comes from tip:locking/core, but those warnings do not show
> up with GCC 4.9.2: so it's either a GCC 5.0.1 bug, or we missed
> something with the WIP queued pv spinlocks changes that newer GCC is
> able to notice.
>
> Thanks,
>
> 	Ingo

The only way this can happen is when __ASSEMBLY__ is defined and 
asm/qspinlock.h is included. Could you apply the following patch to see 
if it can fix the compilation warnings? I don't have a gcc 5 compiler on 
hand to verify that.

Cheers,
Longman


---
 arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h 
b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h
index 9d51fae..3ea1c57 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ static inline void native_queued_spin_unlock(struct 
qspinlock *lock)
     smp_store_release((u8 *)lock, 0);
 }

-#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS
+/*
+ * Disable the PV code for assembly to prevent compilation warnings.
+ */
+#if defined(CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS) && !defined(__ASSEMBLY__)
 extern void native_queued_spin_lock_slowpath(struct qspinlock *lock, 
u32 val);
 extern void __pv_init_lock_hash(void);
 extern void __pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath(struct qspinlock *lock, u32 
val);
--


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