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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: "Moore, Robert" <robert.moore@intel.com>,
	"Kaneda, Erik" <erik.kaneda@intel.com>,
	"Wysocki, Rafael J" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
	"Gustavo A . R . Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
	"clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com" 
	<clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"devel@acpica.org" <devel@acpica.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPICA: fix -Wfallthrough
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 08:29:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <61039da395c8a28444e2f3958d29deda4c0d49b3.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANiq72k13K_zA5aH5hameoe4TSf2o5cA294bA4UEZG0M6S3DXQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 2020-11-13 at 09:14 +0100, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 1:09 AM Nick Desaulniers
> <ndesaulniers@google.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Thank you for the explicit diagnostics observed.  Something fishy is
> > going on though, https://godbolt.org/z/Gbxbxa is how I expect MSVC to
> > handle include/linux/compiler_attributes.h.
> > 
> > The C preprocessor should make it such that MSVC never sees
> > `__attribute__` or `__fallthrough__`; that it does begs the question.
> > That would seem to imply that `#if __has_attribute(__fallthrough__)`
> > somehow evaluates to true on MSVC, but my godbolt link shows it does
> > not.
> > 
> > Could the upstream ACPICA project be #define'ing something that could
> > be altering this? (Or not #define'ing something?)
> > 
> > Worst case, we could do as Joe Perches suggested and disable
> > -Wfallthrough for drivers/acpi/acpica/.
> 
> I agree, something is fishy. MSVC has several flags for conformance
> and extensions support, including two full C preprocessors in newer
> versions; which means we might be missing something, but I don't see
> how the code in compiler_attributes.h could be confusing MSVC even in
> older non-conforming versions.

I believe this has nothing to do with linux and only
to do with compiling acpica for other environments
like Windows.

From: https://acpica.org/

The ACPI Component Architecture (ACPICA) project provides an
operating system (OS)-independent reference implementation of the
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Specification (ACPI).

It can be easily adapted to execute under any host OS.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-13 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-11  2:11 [PATCH] ACPICA: fix -Wfallthrough Nick Desaulniers
2020-11-11 15:15 ` Moore, Robert
2020-11-11 18:48   ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-11-12 15:13     ` Moore, Robert
2020-11-12 19:30       ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-11-12 20:22         ` Joe Perches
2020-11-12 21:47         ` Moore, Robert
2020-11-13  0:09           ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-11-13  8:14             ` Miguel Ojeda
2020-11-13 16:29               ` Joe Perches [this message]
2020-11-13 21:01                 ` Moore, Robert
2020-11-13 21:04                   ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-11-13 21:00               ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-11-13  8:10           ` Miguel Ojeda
2020-11-13 21:27 ` Moore, Robert
2020-11-13 21:32   ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-11-13 21:42     ` Moore, Robert
2020-11-13 21:43       ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-11-13 21:43       ` Moore, Robert
2020-11-13 21:45         ` Moore, Robert
2020-11-13 22:09           ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-11-13 22:12             ` Moore, Robert
2021-01-21 10:06 ` Jon Hunter
2021-01-21 19:03   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2021-01-21 19:07     ` Nick Desaulniers
2021-01-21 22:05       ` Kaneda, Erik
2021-01-21 22:28       ` Kaneda, Erik

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