[PATCH 01/21] powerpc: Remove warning on array size when empty

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 10:42 PM, Segher Boessenkool
<segher at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 05:52:06PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 9:44 AM, Mathieu Malaterre <malat at debian.org> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 8:33 AM, Christophe LEROY
>> > <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr> wrote:
>>
>> >>>>> Much simpler is just add
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> if (ARRAY_SIZE() == 0)
>> >>>>>   return;
>>
>> >> Or add in front:
>> >> if (!ARRAY_SIZE(feature_properties))
>> >>         return;
>> >
>> > (not tested) I believe the compiler still go over the for() loop and
>> > will complain about the original unsigned comparison.
>>
>> Did you run tests? Did you look into object file?
>>
>> In kernel we much rely on the compiling away the code which is
>> deterministically not in use.
>> Here I'm pretty sure it will compile away entire function.
>
> It does, but it also still warns (this warning is done very early in the
> compiler pipeline).

Oh, I see.
Then the while () approach looks to me the best here.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko