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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Cc: Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,  Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] ci: add build checking for side-effects in assert() calls
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 18:20:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqtt7wl85l.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z9OD8ihB-tiCdBmp@tapette.crustytoothpaste.net> (brian m. carlson's message of "Fri, 14 Mar 2025 01:18:42 +0000")

"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:

>> Is this something we can use in our project?  I am just double
>> checking.
>
> I believe it's valid in C99.  Certainly some compiler might be bad at
> optimizing, or a user may have compiled with -O0, but this is run in CI,
> where we have known good compilers and can control the optimization
> flags.  I doubt GCC, Clang, or MSVC will have problems here, and since
> this is not on by default, users using something less capable (the Tiny
> C Compiler, maybe?) or a vendor compiler won't even see it.
>
> Was there some other case that you were concerned about?

Licensing, mostly, as clever things we see are not necessarily home
grown.  I know the patch came with DCO sign-off, but it does not
hurt to double check.

  reply	other threads:[~2025-03-14  1:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-14  0:20 [PATCH 0/3] Add a static analysis job to prevent assertions with side effects Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-14  0:20 ` [PATCH 1/3] git-compat-util: introduce BUG_IF_NOT() macro Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-14  0:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] ci: add build checking for side-effects in assert() calls Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-14  1:06   ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-14  1:18     ` brian m. carlson
2025-03-14  1:20       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2025-03-14  1:27         ` Elijah Newren
2025-03-14 17:29           ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-16  6:38             ` Elijah Newren
2025-03-17 15:45               ` Elijah Newren
2025-03-17 22:27               ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-14  0:20 ` [PATCH 3/3] treewide: replace assert() with BUG_IF_NOT() in special cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-16  6:41 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Add a static analysis job to prevent assertions with side effects Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-16  6:42   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] git-compat-util: introduce BUG_IF_NOT() macro Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-17 22:33     ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-17 22:36       ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-16  6:42   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] ci: add build checking for side-effects in assert() calls Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-17 22:30     ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-19 16:21       ` Elijah Newren
2025-03-19 22:26         ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-17 22:37     ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-16  6:42   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] treewide: replace assert() with BUG_IF_NOT() in special cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-17 22:33     ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-17 22:34   ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Add a static analysis job to prevent assertions with side effects Taylor Blau
2025-03-19 16:22   ` [PATCH v3 " Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-19 16:22     ` [PATCH v3 1/3] git-compat-util: introduce ASSERT() macro Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-19 16:22     ` [PATCH v3 2/3] ci: add build checking for side-effects in assert() calls Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-19 16:22     ` [PATCH v3 3/3] treewide: replace assert() with ASSERT() in special cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2025-03-19 22:27       ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-19 22:27     ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Add a static analysis job to prevent assertions with side effects Taylor Blau

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