[Spice-devel] [PATCH 7/9] common: add ring_get_length() for debugging purposes

Alon Levy alevy at redhat.com
Wed Apr 27 09:08:15 PDT 2011


On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 06:00:25PM +0200, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> -Wunused-function
> Warn whenever a static function is declared but not defined or a
> non-inline static function is unused. This warning is enabled by
> -Wall.
> 
> I don't know if there is a flag to warn about unused static inline function.
> 
sorry, missed the inline bit.

>  ring.h contains many inline functions that are not necessarily used
> in all compilation units, so it's just one more function here.
> 
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 10:24:01AM -0400, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> >> > Do you mean it should be #ifdef'ed? or that it's better to add the
> >> > equivalent of G_GNUC_UNUSED to the function definition to avoid the
> >> > compiler
> >> > warning?
> >>
> >> Is there such warning? I was expecting unused inline functions not to produce warning.
> >> The ifdef shouldn't be necessary. It's just one more functions, similar to the other provided in ring.h
> >
> > Not sure we get such a warning with the default spice cflags, but it's easy
> > to get gcc to warn about such "dead" code (unused static functions)
> >
> > Christophe
> >
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