[ARI] Status of ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED in gdb sources

Jan Kratochvil jan.kratochvil@redhat.com
Tue May 4 16:23:00 GMT 2010


On Tue, 04 May 2010 17:37:52 +0200, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> make sense unless we use -Wunused-param. And I really don't see how
> this switch could help us increase code quality - only extra hassle
> trying to silence warnings.

While I agree ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED is more hassle than benefit I have to bring up
recently -Wunused-param would catch a real bug in an Archer patch
(missing "bp->thread = tp->num;"):
	http://sourceware.org/ml/archer/2010-q2/msg00017.html


Regards,
Jan



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