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From: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>,
	Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dan <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@lxom.net>,
	Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Paul Lawrence <paullawrence@google.com>,
	Sandipan Das <sandipan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreykn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Compiler Attributes: add support for __fallthrough (gcc >= 7.1)
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 11:41:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANiq72n4+HDXPqr7xySSGx49g8vEcXaxO7a-By9cSg7YSxOS_A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5jKb-0H+smRAW6ngQKDZ-PbTThhMwhmu34iB8vjTa-4H8Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 11:36 AM Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> We need to make sure the static analyzers are happy with either
> method. Additionally, when was -Wimplicit-fallthrough added to GCC? If
> it was added _before_ the attribute, we need to continue using the
> comment style otherwise we lose coverage even with gcc itself.
> Additionally, does Clang support this attribute (it supports
> -Wimplicit-fallthrough).

Please take a look at the rationale (also more details at the linked thread):

  * gcc 7.1 added -Wimplicit-fallthrough at the same time as the
attribute and the comment parsing.
  * clang does *not* support the attribute in C.

Cheers,
Miguel

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-22  9:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-21 17:14 [PATCH 0/2] Compiler Attributes: __fallthrough Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-21 17:14 ` [PATCH 1/2] Compiler Attributes: add support for __fallthrough (gcc >= 7.1) Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-21 22:27   ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
     [not found]     ` <CANiq72mXV6WTyHXNZJDTfFOpPrXD0zD6cB30bGOuKO44AvRiog@mail.gmail.com>
2018-10-22  9:34       ` Kees Cook
2018-10-22  9:41         ` Miguel Ojeda [this message]
2018-10-22  9:43           ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 17:17             ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-10-22 20:59               ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 10:53           ` Kees Cook
2018-10-22 11:24             ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 13:39               ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 17:23       ` Nick Desaulniers
     [not found]     ` <8fb78062-b6d4-6f2d-d943-44bec6b95ff0@petrovitsch.priv.at>
2018-10-22 10:27       ` Dan Carpenter
2018-10-22 10:45         ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2018-10-22 10:53           ` Dan Carpenter
2018-10-22 11:07             ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 17:49               ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2018-10-22 17:54                 ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-10-22 18:13                   ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2018-10-22 21:34                 ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 17:26             ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-10-22  0:42   ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-22  6:58     ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-10-22  9:32     ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 12:07   ` Luc Van Oostenryck
2018-10-22 12:09     ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 17:36   ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-10-22 21:17     ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-21 17:14 ` [PATCH 2/2] Compiler Attributes: auxdisplay: panel: use __fallthrough Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-21 18:11   ` Joe Perches
2018-10-22  9:51     ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 15:48       ` Joe Perches
2018-10-22 14:10   ` Kees Cook
     [not found]     ` <20181023053542.lsklua2p3lnbkqir@mwanda>
2018-11-02 10:49       ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-11-02 10:56         ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-21 18:29 ` [PATCH 0/2] Compiler Attributes: __fallthrough Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-21 18:52   ` Joe Perches
2018-10-22  5:27     ` Dan Carpenter
2018-10-22  9:48   ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-22 16:54     ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-10-22 21:23       ` Miguel Ojeda
2018-10-23  5:43       ` Dan Carpenter

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