From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 48) id 19314385802B; Wed, 21 Jul 2021 07:06:59 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 19314385802B From: "colomar.6.4.3 at gmail dot com" To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [Bug c/101545] New: [[nodiscard]]: Incorrect warning when creating a function alias Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 07:06:58 +0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: new X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gcc X-Bugzilla-Component: c X-Bugzilla-Version: 11.1.0 X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: colomar.6.4.3 at gmail dot com X-Bugzilla-Status: UNCONFIRMED X-Bugzilla-Resolution: X-Bugzilla-Priority: P3 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: bug_id short_desc product version bug_status bug_severity priority component assigned_to reporter target_milestone Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Bugzilla-URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gcc-bugs mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 07:06:59 -0000 https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D101545 Bug ID: 101545 Summary: [[nodiscard]]: Incorrect warning when creating a function alias Product: gcc Version: 11.1.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: colomar.6.4.3 at gmail dot com Target Milestone: --- The following code never discards that `42`, passing it to the caller of foobar() (in a different translation unit), and forcing it to read the valu= e. The warnings about an ignored [[nodiscard]] are therefore incorrect. I put the contents of the header in the same source file just for simplicit= y. $ cat nodiscard.c=20 [[nodiscard]] int foo(void); [[gnu::copy(foo)]] extern __typeof__(foo) bar; [[nodiscard]] int foobar(void); int foo(void) { return 42; } int foobar(void) { return bar(); /* This will return 42 */ } [[gnu::alias("foo")]] [[gnu::copy(foo)]] extern __typeof__(foo) bar; $ cc -Wall -Wextra -std=3Dc2x -c nodiscard.c=20 nodiscard.c:3:1: warning: 'nodiscard' attribute directive ignored [-Wattributes] 3 | [[gnu::copy(foo)]] extern __typeof__(foo) bar; | ^ nodiscard.c:18:1: warning: 'nodiscard' attribute directive ignored [-Wattributes] 18 | [[gnu::alias("foo")]] [[gnu::copy(foo)]] extern __typeof__(foo) bar; | ^=