On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 13:14:35 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Currently, we issue -Wno-unused for all files in clang, which is a rather big > sledgehammer to get rid of some warnings that proliferate in a few areas of > the build. > > We should instead leave -Wunused turned on (as done by -Wall) and use a much > more fine-grained approach to disabling specific warnings in specific files > or libraries. > > This is similar to what has been done for gcc in JDK-8339120. I wonder if there should be JBS issues for the specific source files/warnings so they can be looked at more closely (or maybe you've looked at them all already). Just wondering about the maintainability of DISABLED_WARNINGS_xxx values that list specific files as I assume they can bit rot quickly. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20770#issuecomment-2320021124