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To: "J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
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Subject: Re: aic7xxx 6.1.10 and 2.4.4-pre1 
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 08 Apr 2001 02:22:33 +0200."
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Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2001 19:41:43 -0600
From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>
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>NORET_TYPE void panic(const char * fmt, ...)
>    __attribute__ ((NORET_AND format (printf, 1, 2)));
>                    ^^^^^^^^^
>
>Similar cases, compare include/linux/raid/md_k.h:pers_to_level() in
>2.4.3 and 2.4.3-ac3.

Then gcc is not honoring the attribute.  The only way for that
function to not return with a value is in the panic case and that
cannot happen.

--
Justin
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