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Subject: Re: [PATCH] afs: fix no return statement in function returning
 non-void
To:     David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
        Zheng Zengkai <zhengzengkai@huawei.com>
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From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
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Date:   Mon, 19 Apr 2021 15:31:06 -0700
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On 4/8/21 7:06 AM, David Howells wrote:
> Zheng Zengkai <zhengzengkai@huawei.com> wrote:
> 
>>  static int afs_dir_set_page_dirty(struct page *page)
>>  {
>>  	BUG(); /* This should never happen. */
>> +	return 0;
>>  }
> 
> That shouldn't be necessary.  BUG() should be marked as 'no return' to the
> compiler.  What arch and compiler are you using?

How do mark a #define BUG() as __noreturn?

Several arch-es use #define for BUG() instead of using a function.

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~Randy