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From: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,  <kees@kernel.org>,
	<acarmina@redhat.com>, <jpoimboe@kernel.org>,
	 <mark.rutland@arm.com>, <maciej.wieczor-retman@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bug: hush suggest-attribute=format for __warn_printf()
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2025 08:50:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DESPFV5ANWM5.QON75G6PESZ5@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251208083857.GA3707837@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Mon Dec 8, 2025 at 8:38 AM UTC, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 07, 2025 at 03:53:18AM +0000, Brendan Jackman wrote:
>> Recent additions to this function cause GCC 14.3.0 to get excited and
>> suggest a missing attribute:
>> 
>> lib/bug.c: In function ‘__warn_printf’:
>> lib/bug.c:187:25: error: function ‘__warn_printf’ might be a candidate for ‘gnu_printf’ format attribute [-Werror=suggest-attribute=format]
>>   187 |                         vprintk(fmt, *args);
>>       |                         ^~~~~~~
>> 
>> Disable the diagnostic locally, following the pattern used for stuff
>> like va_format().
>
> No real objection, but why haven't I seen this in my own builds? Most of
> my machines are on gcc-14 / gcc-15.

Ah, yeah, apparently it only shows up with W=1.

  reply	other threads:[~2025-12-08  8:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-07  3:53 [PATCH] bug: hush suggest-attribute=format for __warn_printf() Brendan Jackman
2025-12-08  8:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-08  8:50   ` Brendan Jackman [this message]
2025-12-08  8:58     ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-09  9:16 ` [tip: core/urgent] bug: Hush " tip-bot2 for Brendan Jackman
2025-12-12  9:10 ` tip-bot2 for Brendan Jackman
2025-12-12  9:29 ` tip-bot2 for Brendan Jackman
2025-12-16  4:24 ` [PATCH] bug: hush " Andrew Morton
2025-12-16  8:49   ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-16  9:16     ` Brendan Jackman
2025-12-16 12:36       ` David Laight
2025-12-16 12:43         ` Brendan Jackman

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