[PATCH] remove comment about sparse not supporting __has_attribute

[PATCH] remove comment about sparse not supporting __has_attribute

[Luc Van Oostenryck]

Sparse supports __has_attribute() since 2018-08-31, so the comment
is not true anymore but more importantly is rather confusing.

So remove it.

Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@gmail.com>
---
 include/linux/compiler_attributes.h | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/compiler_attributes.h b/include/linux/compiler_attributes.h
index 6122efdad6ad..af7a58c19e20 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler_attributes.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler_attributes.h
@@ -24,12 +24,6 @@
  * __has_attribute is supported on gcc >= 5, clang >= 2.9 and icc >= 17.
  * In the meantime, to support 4.6 <= gcc < 5, we implement __has_attribute
  * by hand.
- *
- * sparse does not support __has_attribute (yet) and defines __GNUC_MINOR__
- * depending on the compiler used to build it; however, these attributes have
- * no semantic effects for sparse, so it does not matter. Also note that,
- * in order to avoid sparse's warnings, even the unsupported ones must be
- * defined to 0.
  */
 #ifndef __has_attribute
 # define __has_attribute(x) __GCC4_has_attribute_##x
-- 
2.28.0

Re: [PATCH] remove comment about sparse not supporting __has_attribute

[Miguel Ojeda]

Hi Luc,

On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 1:25 AM Luc Van Oostenryck
<luc.vanoostenryck@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sparse supports __has_attribute() since 2018-08-31, so the comment
> is not true anymore but more importantly is rather confusing.
>
> So remove it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@gmail.com>

Thanks! Queuing it.

Cheers,
Miguel