On Wed, Oct 4, 2023, 11:44 AM Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <phi...@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 4/10/23 19:35, Thomas Huth wrote: > > On 04/10/2023 19.23, Richard Henderson wrote: > >> On 10/4/23 03:05, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I'm getting a bunch of errors for 'optarg' declared in <unistd.h>: > >> > >> I thought things like this is why we were trying -Wshadow=local. > >> > >> I think it's unlikely that we'll be able to prevent all such cases. > > > > Given the broad range of operating systems and libraries that we support > > in QEMU, I agree with Richard - it will likely be impossible to enable > > that option without =local by default without risking that compilation > > breaks on some exotic systems or new versions of various libraries. > > -Wshadow=local doesn't seem to work here which is why I switched > to -Wshadow. I probably misunderstood something from Markus cover > letter. My setup is: > > C compiler for the host machine: clang (clang 14.0.3 "Apple clang > version 14.0.3 (clang-1403.0.22.14.1)") > I had trouble with -Wshadow=local with clang too. In general I agree not wanting it by default... but for globals defined by the standard, we'd definitely want to fix. Warner I suppose we'll figure that out when eventually enabling -Wshadow=local > on CI. Meanwhile I already cleaned the 'optarg' warnings that were > bugging me, see: > > https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20231004120019.93101-1-phi...@linaro.org/ > I'll try to get -Wshadow=local, but the other series still seems a > good cleanup, as I used more meaningful variable names. > > Regards, > > Phil. > >