jdoerfert added a comment.

In D93078#2500122 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D93078#2500122>, @mtrofin wrote:

> In D93078#2500114 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D93078#2500114>, @jdoerfert wrote:
>
>> In D93078#2500040 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D93078#2500040>, @mtrofin wrote:
>>
>>> In D93078#2500032 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D93078#2500032>, @jdoerfert 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> In D93078#2499996 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D93078#2499996>, @mtrofin 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> In D93078#2499995 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D93078#2499995>, @jdoerfert 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm not sure how this is more helpful. What is the use case where this 
>>>>>> way of warning helps?
>>>>>
>>>>> For tests other than attributor, that explicitly set FileCheck 
>>>>> --allow-unused-prefixes=true, these warnings mean that there will be 
>>>>> unused prefixes (those listed)
>>>>
>>>> Should not we check for that flag in the RUN line then and only warn for 
>>>> unused prefixes when it is set. If there is no prefix we should obviously 
>>>> always warn.
>>>
>>> That's a good idea. Probably we'd need to also make sure that the unused 
>>> prefixes are all on RUN lines with --allow-unused-prefixes=true.
>>>
>>> I'm also not sure how lit.local.cfg interacts with the test prefix updater: 
>>> currently, the only cases where we bulk-want to allow unused prefixes is 
>>> the Attributor tests. If you were going to add the flag explicitly, that'd 
>>> also work. Or just the option to the update_test_prefix that says "ok with 
>>> duplicates, don't warn"
>>
>> I can add the option explicitly (D94744 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D94744>). 
>> We should look for the filecheck one if possible, two options means double 
>> the hassle. That said, why are we warning in both FileCheck and 
>> update_test_check, it seems to be unnecessary to do the latter.
>
> update_test_prefix.py's role is temporary: once we flip FileCheck to disallow 
> unused prefixes by default, we don't need to keep it around. At that point, 
> it becomes important for the update_<xyz>_test_check scripts to warn.

I don't follow. I would assume it's the opposite. If FileCheck doesn't allow 
unused prefixes why warn in the update script as well. Anyway, there should be 
a way to opt-out.


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