On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 05:07:37 GMT, Julian Waters <jwat...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> After 8339120, gcc began catching many different instances of unused code in 
> the Windows specific codebase. Some of these seem to be bugs. I've taken the 
> effort to mark out all the relevant globals and locals that trigger the 
> unused warnings and addressed all of them by commenting out the code as 
> appropriate. I am confident that in many cases this simplistic approach of 
> commenting out code does not fix the underlying issue, and the warning 
> actually found a bug that should be fixed. In these instances, I will be 
> aiming to fix these bugs with help from reviewers, so I recommend anyone 
> reviewing who knows more about the code than I do to see whether there is 
> indeed a bug that needs fixing in a different way than what I did

src/java.desktop/share/native/common/awt/debug/debug_trace.h line 66:

> 64: /* each file includes this flag indicating module trace status */
> 65: #ifdef __cplusplus
> 66: [[maybe_unused]]

I don't really know what to do about this one. The solution is messy, but it's 
the only one I could come up with. A static global in a header is just begging 
for an unused-variable error to happen

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21655#discussion_r1811859559

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