-current build failure

Dimitry Andric dim at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jul 20 15:40:39 UTC 2012


On 2012-07-20 16:49, Kim Culhan wrote:
>  Seeing this for r:238655
...
> In file included from /usr/src/sys/modules/dtrace/dtrace/../../../sys/pcpu.h:44:
> ./machine/pcpu.h:226:13: error: indirection of non-volatile null
> pointer will be deleted, not trap
>       [-Werror,-Wnull-dereference]
>             : "m" (*(char *)OFFSETOF_CURTHREAD));
>                    ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ./machine/pcpu.h:226:13: note: consider using __builtin_trap() or
> qualifying pointer with 'volatile'

That's indeed a valid warning from clang, since OFFSETOF_CURTHREAD is
usually zero.  It's probably due to recent work on dtrace.  I'm not in
the neighborhood of a FreeBSD box right now to verify, but can you
please try to change the cast to "(volatile char *)"?  That should fix
the warning.


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