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[PATCH 2/2] kbuild: clang: Disable the 'duplicate-decl-specifier' warning

From Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 2/2] kbuild: clang: Disable the 'duplicate-decl-specifier' warning
Date 2017-04-21 23:50 +0200
Message-ID <tyOBc-2u9-37@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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clang generates plenty of these warnings in different parts of the code.
They are mostly caused by container_of() and other macros which declare
a "const <type> *" variable for their internal use which triggers a
"duplicate 'const' specifier" warning if the <type> is already const
qualified.

Wording-mostly-from: Michael Davidson <md@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org>
---
 Makefile | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index df5abf346354..6cd6d428db43 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -704,6 +704,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, unused-variable)
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, format-invalid-specifier)
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, gnu)
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, address-of-packed-member)
+KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, duplicate-decl-specifier)
 # Quiet clang warning: comparison of unsigned expression < 0 is always false
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, tautological-compare)
 # CLANG uses a _MergedGlobals as optimization, but this breaks modpost, as the
-- 
2.12.2.816.g2cccc81164-goog

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[PATCH 0/2] kbuild: clang: Disable spurious warnings Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org> - 2017-04-21 23:50 +0200
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