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From: Emese Revfy <re.emese@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>,
	linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build warnings after merge of the kbuild tree
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 19:42:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160609194225.be69ec2213a5cae71cba795b@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160609122258.1c2068f0@canb.auug.org.au>

On Thu, 9 Jun 2016 12:22:58 +1000
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:

> Hi Michal,
> 
> After merging the kbuild tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) produced these warnings:
> 
> Cyclomatic Complexity 1 scripts/mod/devicetable-offsets.c:main
> Cyclomatic Complexity 1 kernel/bounds.c:foo
> Cyclomatic Complexity 1 arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_64.c:main
> Cyclomatic Complexity 1 arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.c:common
> Cyclomatic Complexity 5 arch/x86/ia32/audit.c:ia32_classify_syscall
> 
> and so on (many, many of these - about 635,000 :-()
> 
> Introduced (presumably) by commits
> 
>   6b90bd4ba40b ("GCC plugin infrastructure")
>   0dae776c6bf3 ("Add Cyclomatic complexity GCC plugin")
> 
> I have disabled CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_CYC_COMPLEXITY (by making it depend
> on CONFIG_BROKEN) until it is not enabled by default.

These aren't warnings. This plugin is a static analyzer. It prints out
the cyclomatic complexity of all functions in the kernel.

I think it would be useful to enable it sometimes and report new functions
with a high enough complexity value. 

-- 
Emese

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-09 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-09  2:22 linux-next: build warnings after merge of the kbuild tree Stephen Rothwell
2016-06-09  2:56 ` Kees Cook
2016-06-09  4:05   ` Stephen Rothwell
2016-06-09 10:57     ` Michal Marek
2016-06-09 17:37       ` Emese Revfy
2016-06-09 17:58         ` Kees Cook
2016-06-09 11:10     ` Michael Ellerman
2016-06-09 17:42 ` Emese Revfy [this message]
2016-08-17  1:44 Stephen Rothwell
2016-08-17 12:59 ` Michal Marek
2016-08-18  1:09   ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-19  3:38     ` Stephen Rothwell
2016-08-19  5:09       ` Stephen Rothwell
2016-08-19  5:32         ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-19  8:37         ` Michal Marek
2016-08-19 10:44           ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-22 10:47             ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-26  3:58               ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-26  6:21                 ` Nicholas Mc Guire
2017-07-19  0:05 Stephen Rothwell
2018-05-30 22:40 Stephen Rothwell
2018-05-31  1:12 ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-05-31  1:26   ` Kees Cook
2018-05-31  3:53     ` Kees Cook
2018-06-01  1:56       ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-06-01  4:01         ` Kees Cook
2018-06-02 20:39           ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-06-04  8:39             ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-09-04  0:13 Stephen Rothwell
2019-09-04  1:00 ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-09-04  6:22   ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-09-04 12:33     ` Stephen Rothwell
2019-09-04 12:32   ` Stephen Rothwell
2022-06-01 23:28 Stephen Rothwell

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