On 05/10/2018 07:36 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> Some versions of gcc produce a spurious warning if the result of
> __atomic_compare_echange_n() is not used and the type involved
> is a signed 8 bit value:
>   error: value computed is not used [-Werror=unused-value]
> This has been seen on at least
>  gcc (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.9) 5.4.0 20160609
> 
> Work around this by using an explicit cast to void to indicate
> that we don't care about the return value.
> 
> We don't currently use our atomic_cmpxchg() macro on any signed
> 8 bit types, but the upcoming support for the Arm v8.1-Atomics
> will require it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>
> ---
> Sending out my workaround as an actual patch. If this is OK I'll
> put in via target-arm.next as it's a dependency for the v8.1-atomics
> series.
> 
>  include/qemu/atomic.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.hender...@linaro.org>


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