Re: [PATCH 34/34] kbuild: always enable -Wunused-const-variable

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Apr 03 2024 - 05:19:45 EST


On Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 10:06:52AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> The last such warnings are fixed now, so the option can be enabled by default.

> @@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ else
> # Some diagnostics enabled by default are noisy.
> # Suppress them by using -Wno... except for W=1.
> KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, unused-but-set-variable)
> -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, unused-const-variable)
> KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, packed-not-aligned)
> KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, format-overflow)

What about line #43 in this file?

Citing 40-43 below:

# These warnings generated too much noise in a regular build.
# Use make W=1 to enable them (see scripts/Makefile.extrawarn)
KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, unused-but-set-variable)
KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, unused-const-variable)

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko