On 01/06/20 11:38, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> After upgrading to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, GCC 9.3 complains:
>
> util/qemu-thread-posix.c: In function ‘qemu_thread_exit’:
> util/qemu-thread-posix.c:577:6: error: function might be candidate for attribute ‘noreturn’ [-Werror=suggest-attribute=noreturn]
> 577 | void qemu_thread_exit(void *retval)
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Fix by marking the qemu_thread_exit function with QEMU_NORETURN
> to set the 'noreturn' attribute.
>
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> ---
> RFC because I'm not sure the error is correct, or we should
> simply ignore it by default with -Wno-suggest-attribute=noreturn.
> ---
> include/qemu/thread.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/qemu/thread.h b/include/qemu/thread.h
> index d22848138e..06c058fb58 100644
> --- a/include/qemu/thread.h
> +++ b/include/qemu/thread.h
> @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ void qemu_thread_create(QemuThread *thread, const char *name,
> void *qemu_thread_join(QemuThread *thread);
> void qemu_thread_get_self(QemuThread *thread);
> bool qemu_thread_is_self(QemuThread *thread);
> -void qemu_thread_exit(void *retval);
> +void qemu_thread_exit(void *retval) QEMU_NORETURN;
> void qemu_thread_naming(bool enable);
>
> struct Notifier;
>
Yes, it's correct. Queued, thanks.
Paolo