On Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:21:37 -0700
David Matlack <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 9:03 AM Kees Cook <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 14, 2026 at 09:24:36AM -0700, David Matlack wrote:  
> > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2026 at 11:32 AM David Matlack <[email protected]> 
> > > wrote:  
> > > >
> > > > Mark _##fixture_name##_##test_name##_object __maybe_unused since it may
> > > > not ever be read. This pointer is only read in XFAIL_ADD(), which tests
> > > > are not required to use.
> > > >
> > > > clang made a change to -Wunused-but-set-variable (split out into its own
> > > > subwarning, -Wunused-but-set-global) that causes this warning to be
> > > > emitted for various selftests and can be upgraded to an error in
> > > > selftest that set -Werror.
> > > >
> > > > VFIO selftests have been broken since commit ff556bd98348 ("vfio:
> > > > selftests: Add -Wall and -Werror to the Makefile"), and the net
> > > > selftests builds have been noisy due to -Wall.
> > > >
> > > > Fixes: 24cf65a62266 ("selftests/harness: Share _metadata between forked 
> > > > processes")
> > > > Reported-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <[email protected]>
> > > > Reported-by: Aaron Lewis <[email protected]>
> > > > Reviewed-by: Alex Williamson <[email protected]>
> > > > Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <[email protected]>
> > > > Signed-off-by: David Matlack <[email protected]>  
> > >
> > > Kees and Shuah, is it ok if Alex takes this through the VFIO tree? [1]
> > > This fixes a bug exposed by recent VFIO selftests commit ff556bd98348
> > > ("vfio: selftests: Add -Wall and -Werror to the Makefile").
> > >
> > > [1] 
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kselftest/[email protected]/
> > >   
> >
> > Yeah, please do. This has ample review. :)  
> 
> Thanks. Alex, can you pick this one up for 7.2 if there's still time,
> or for 7.3 otherwise?

Thanks for the reminder, applied to vfio next branch for v7.3.  Thanks,

Alex

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