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Message-Id: <20260113-kbuild-cc-option-v1-1-011314a0f7f1@weissschuh.net> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:29:58 +0100 From: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net> To: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>, Nicolas Schier <nsc@...nel.org>, Nick Desaulniers <nick.desaulniers+lkml@...il.com>, Bill Wendling <morbo@...gle.com>, Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com> Cc: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, llvm@...ts.linux.dev, Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net> Subject: [PATCH] kbuild: Drop superfluous compiler option checks Many of the compiler option checks are not necessary anymore with the current supported versions of compilers. Remove them. Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net> --- Makefile | 2 +- scripts/Makefile.warn | 23 ++++++++++------------- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index e404e4767944..232ea447ce5c 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += -fno-builtin-wcslen # change __FILE__ to the relative path to the source directory ifdef building_out_of_srctree -KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-fmacro-prefix-map=$(srcroot)/=) +KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += -fmacro-prefix-map=$(srcroot)/= endif # include additional Makefiles when needed diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.warn b/scripts/Makefile.warn index 68e6fafcb80c..df2f63df6506 100644 --- a/scripts/Makefile.warn +++ b/scripts/Makefile.warn @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Werror=return-type KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Werror=strict-prototypes KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-format-security KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-trigraphs -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-frame-address) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-frame-address KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-address-of-packed-member) KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wmissing-declarations KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wmissing-prototypes @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-pointer-sign # In order to make sure new function cast mismatches are not introduced # in the kernel (to avoid tripping CFI checking), the kernel should be # globally built with -Wcast-function-type. -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wcast-function-type) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wcast-function-type # Currently, disable -Wstringop-overflow for GCC 11, globally. KBUILD_CFLAGS-$(CONFIG_CC_NO_STRINGOP_OVERFLOW) += $(call cc-option, -Wno-stringop-overflow) @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(KBUILD_CFLAGS-y) $(CONFIG_CC_IMPLICIT_FALLTHROUGH) KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Werror=date-time # enforce correct pointer usage -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Werror=incompatible-pointer-types # Require designated initializers for all marked structures KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-Werror=designated-init) @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ ifneq ($(findstring 1, $(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN)),) KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wmissing-format-attribute KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wmissing-include-dirs -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wunused-const-variable) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wunused-const-variable KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += -Wundef KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += -DKBUILD_EXTRA_WARN1 @@ -125,12 +125,12 @@ else # Some diagnostics enabled by default are noisy. # Suppress them by using -Wno... except for W=1. -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-unused-but-set-variable) -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-unused-const-variable) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-unused-but-set-variable +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-unused-const-variable KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-packed-not-aligned) KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-format-overflow) ifdef CONFIG_CC_IS_GCC -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-format-truncation) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-format-truncation endif KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-stringop-truncation) @@ -145,14 +145,11 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-format # problematic. KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wformat-extra-args -Wformat-invalid-specifier KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wformat-zero-length -Wnonnull -# Requires clang-12+. -ifeq ($(call clang-min-version, 120000),y) KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wformat-insufficient-args endif -endif -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-pointer-to-enum-cast) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-pointer-to-enum-cast KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-tautological-constant-out-of-range-compare -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wno-unaligned-access) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-unaligned-access KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-enum-compare-conditional endif @@ -166,7 +163,7 @@ ifneq ($(findstring 2, $(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN)),) KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wdisabled-optimization KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wshadow KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wlogical-op) -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -Wunused-macros) +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wunused-macros KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += -DKBUILD_EXTRA_WARN2 --- base-commit: 8f0b4cce4481fb22653697cced8d0d04027cb1e8 change-id: 20260111-kbuild-cc-option-75227a4555f6 prerequisite-change-id: 20260111-kbuild-clang-12-2e77542d5ad8:v1 Best regards, -- Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
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