[patch] fix _OBJC_Module defined but not used warning
Iain Sandoe
iain@codesourcery.com
Mon Jun 8 08:03:00 GMT 2015
Hi Aldy,
On 7 Jun 2015, at 12:37, Aldy Hernandez wrote:
> On 06/07/2015 06:19 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Another fallout:
>>
>> FAIL: obj-c++.dg/try-catch-5.mm -fgnu-runtime (test for excess errors)
>> Excess errors:
>> <built-in>: warning: '_OBJC_Module' defined but not used [-Wunused-variable]
>
> check_global_declarations is called for more symbols now. All the defined but not used errors I've seen in development have been legitimate. For tests, the tests should be fixed. For built-ins such as these, does the attached fix the problem?
>
> It is up to the objc maintainers, we can either fix this with the attached patch,
The current patch is OK.
> or setting DECL_IN_SYSTEM_HEADER.
This seems a better long-term idea; however, I would prefer to go through all the cases where it would be applicable (including for the NeXT runtime) and apply that change as a coherent patch. At the moment dealing with the NeXT stuff is a bit hampered by pr66448.
thanks,
Iain
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