Re: -current build failure

From: Kim Culhan <w8hdkim_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 16:00:45 -0400
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Dimitry Andric <dim_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 2012-07-20 16:49, Kim Culhan wrote:
>>  Seeing this for r:238655
> ...
>> In file included from /usr/src/sys/modules/dtrace/dtrace/../../../sys/pcpu.h:44:
>> ./machine/pcpu.h:226:13: error: indirection of non-volatile null
>> pointer will be deleted, not trap
>>       [-Werror,-Wnull-dereference]
>>             : "m" (*(char *)OFFSETOF_CURTHREAD));
>>                    ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ./machine/pcpu.h:226:13: note: consider using __builtin_trap() or
>> qualifying pointer with 'volatile'
>
> That's indeed a valid warning from clang, since OFFSETOF_CURTHREAD is
> usually zero.  It's probably due to recent work on dtrace.  I'm not in
> the neighborhood of a FreeBSD box right now to verify, but can you
> please try to change the cast to "(volatile char *)"?  That should fix
> the warning.

Yes it did, I know there are many considerations wrt to this warning.

thanks
-kim
Received on Sat Jul 21 2012 - 18:00:51 UTC

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