Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Thu, 10 Oct 2013 09:03:47 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | [PATCH] tools/perf/build: Remove the volatile-register-var feature check |
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Namhyung Kim noticed that the volatile-register-var feature check is superfluous:
> The gcc manpage says this warning is enabled by -Wall, and we add -Wall > to CFLAGS before doing feature checks. So all gcc versions that support > -Wvolatile-register-var enables it by default without this check and > older gcc versions will always fail the feature check.
Remove it - this will further speed up feature checks.
Reported-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> --- tools/perf/config/Makefile | 7 +------ tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile | 8 ++------ 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/config/Makefile b/tools/perf/config/Makefile index 587dd7e..d38119f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/config/Makefile +++ b/tools/perf/config/Makefile @@ -132,8 +132,7 @@ CORE_FEATURE_TESTS = \ libunwind \ on-exit \ stackprotector \ - stackprotector-all \ - volatile-register-var + stackprotector-all # # So here we detect whether test-all was rebuilt, to be able @@ -203,10 +202,6 @@ ifeq ($(feature-stackprotector), 1) CFLAGS += -Wstack-protector endif -ifeq ($(feature-volatile-register-var), 1) - CFLAGS += -Wvolatile-register-var -endif - ifeq ($(DEBUG),0) ifeq ($(feature-fortify-source), 1) CFLAGS += -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile b/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile index cf33596..2eb8346 100644 --- a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile +++ b/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile @@ -25,8 +25,7 @@ FILES= \ test-libunwind \ test-on-exit \ test-stackprotector-all \ - test-stackprotector \ - test-volatile-register-var + test-stackprotector CC := $(CC) -MD @@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ BUILD = $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $(OUTPUT)$@ $@.c ############################### test-all: - $(BUILD) -Werror -fstack-protector -fstack-protector-all -Wvolatile-register-var -O2 -Werror -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -ldw -lelf -lnuma -lunwind -lunwind-x86_64 -lelf -laudit -I/usr/include/slang -lslang $(shell pkg-config --libs --cflags gtk+-2.0 2>/dev/null) $(FLAGS_PERL_EMBED) $(FLAGS_PYTHON_EMBED) -DPACKAGE='"perf"' -lbfd -ldl + $(BUILD) -Werror -fstack-protector -fstack-protector-all -O2 -Werror -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -ldw -lelf -lnuma -lunwind -lunwind-x86_64 -lelf -laudit -I/usr/include/slang -lslang $(shell pkg-config --libs --cflags gtk+-2.0 2>/dev/null) $(FLAGS_PERL_EMBED) $(FLAGS_PYTHON_EMBED) -DPACKAGE='"perf"' -lbfd -ldl test-hello: $(BUILD) @@ -48,9 +47,6 @@ test-stackprotector-all: test-stackprotector: $(BUILD) -Werror -fstack-protector -test-volatile-register-var: - $(BUILD) -Werror -Wvolatile-register-var - test-fortify-source: $(BUILD) -O2 -Werror -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
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