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Re: Problem while executing a custom testcase inside testsuite


On Jun 22 2019, Akshat Garg <xkspr7@gmail.com> wrote:

> I believe I should be getting a warning like:
> warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> [-Wincompatible-pointer-types]
> but in the gcc.log file, I found this:
> error: initialization of '_Atomic struct rcutest *' from incompatible
> pointer type 'struct rcutest *' [-Wincompatible-pointer-types]
>
> Can anyone please explain to me why this is considered as an error, not a
> warning?

Because it's a pedwarn, and you are passing -pedantic-errors.

Andreas.

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