It's correct to warn about returning an address of a local label, but it's clumsy to say it's "local variable. We can easily distinguish between a label and a variable.
Regtested/bootstrapped on x86_64-linux, ok for trunk? 2014-04-29 Marek Polacek <pola...@redhat.com> PR c/43395 c/ * c-typeck.c (c_finish_return): Distinguish between label and variable when warning about returning local address. cp/ * typeck.c (maybe_warn_about_returning_address_of_local): Distinguish between label and variable when warning about returning local address. testsuite/ * c-c++-common/pr43395.c: New test. diff --git gcc/c/c-typeck.c gcc/c/c-typeck.c index 62c72df..6c34203 100644 --- gcc/c/c-typeck.c +++ gcc/c/c-typeck.c @@ -9264,7 +9264,8 @@ c_finish_return (location_t loc, tree retval, tree origtype) && DECL_CONTEXT (inner) == current_function_decl) warning_at (loc, OPT_Wreturn_local_addr, "function returns address " - "of local variable"); + "of %s", TREE_CODE (inner) == LABEL_DECL + ? "label" : "local variable"); break; default: diff --git gcc/cp/typeck.c gcc/cp/typeck.c index 9a80727..5eff7b9 100644 --- gcc/cp/typeck.c +++ gcc/cp/typeck.c @@ -8315,8 +8315,9 @@ maybe_warn_about_returning_address_of_local (tree retval) warning (OPT_Wreturn_local_addr, "reference to local variable %q+D returned", whats_returned); else - warning (OPT_Wreturn_local_addr, "address of local variable %q+D returned", - whats_returned); + warning (OPT_Wreturn_local_addr, "address of %s %q+D returned", + TREE_CODE (whats_returned) == LABEL_DECL + ? "label" : "local variable", whats_returned); return; } } diff --git gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/pr43395.c gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/pr43395.c index e69de29..92f048d 100644 --- gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/pr43395.c +++ gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/pr43395.c @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +/* PR c/43395 */ +/* { dg-do compile } */ + +void * +foo (void) +{ +lab: + return &&lab; +/* { dg-warning "function returns address of label" "" { target c } 8 } */ +/* { dg-warning "address of label" "" { target c++ } 7 } */ +} + +void * +bar (void) +{ + __label__ lab; +lab: + return &&lab; +/* { dg-warning "function returns address of label" "" { target c } 18 } */ +/* { dg-warning "address of label" "" { target c++ } 17 } */ +} + +void * +baz (void) +{ + int i; + return &i; +/* { dg-warning "function returns address of local variable" "" { target c } 27 } */ +/* { dg-warning "address of local variable" "" { target c++ } 26 } */ +} Marek