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Date:      Thu, 19 Jan 2023 23:31:30 +0000
From:      Jessica Clarke <jrtc27@freebsd.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@FreeBSD.org>, "dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org" <dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org>, "dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org" <dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: git: 43703bc489ec - main - stdlib.h: Fix qsort_r compatibility with GCC 12.
Message-ID:  <8C902ED3-D9F8-4F88-8D43-F8E4809C9D44@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <F42A1D72-387E-4F3F-8C27-C95C5A244E1D@freebsd.org>
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On 19 Jan 2023, at 23:11, Jessica Clarke <jrtc27@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>=20
> On 19 Jan 2023, at 22:49, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>=20
>> The branch main has been updated by jhb:
>>=20
>> URL: =
https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=3D43703bc489ec504b947b869045c492ed=
38c1a69c
>>=20
>> commit 43703bc489ec504b947b869045c492ed38c1a69c
>> Author:     John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
>> AuthorDate: 2023-01-19 22:48:52 +0000
>> Commit:     John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
>> CommitDate: 2023-01-19 22:48:52 +0000
>>=20
>>   stdlib.h: Fix qsort_r compatibility with GCC 12.
>>=20
>>   GCC 12 (unlike GCC 9) does not match a function argument passed to =
the
>>   old qsort_r() API (as is used in the qsort_r_compat test) to a
>>   function pointer type via __generic.  It treats the function type =
as a
>>   distinct type from a function pointer.  As a workaround, add a =
second
>>   definition of qsort_r for GCC 12 which uses the bare function type.
>=20
> As far as I can tell both versions of GCC behave the same. The
> difference is whether __generic is using _Generic or
> __builtin_choose_expr with __builtin_types_compatible_p, since =
function
> and function pointer types are not compatible. Clang will take the
> __has_extension path, but GCC will take the builtins path, and so =
Clang
> works but GCC doesn=E2=80=99t.
>=20
> As a result of this change you=E2=80=99ve likely broken code that does
> qsort_r(..., &f) as that will have the opposite problem. The right fix
> is to force arg5 to decay, such as by (ab)using the comma operator =
with
> __generic((0, arg5), ...). I guess that probably belongs in the
> fallback implementation of __generic though, not here, which would =
give
> the following real fix:
>=20
> diff --git a/sys/sys/cdefs.h b/sys/sys/cdefs.h
> index 83ba7584e5b9..f7eff4768151 100644
> --- a/sys/sys/cdefs.h
> +++ b/sys/sys/cdefs.h
> @@ -312,6 +312,9 @@
>  * __generic().  Unlike _Generic(), this macro can only distinguish
>  * between a single type, so it requires nested invocations to
>  * distinguish multiple cases.
> + *
> + * Note that the comma operator is used to force expr to decay in =
order to
> + * match _Generic.
>  */
>=20
> #if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >=3D 201112L) || \
> @@ -321,7 +324,7 @@
> #elif __GNUC_PREREQ__(3, 1) && !defined(__cplusplus)
> #define	__generic(expr, t, yes, no)					=
\
> 	__builtin_choose_expr(						=
\
> -	    __builtin_types_compatible_p(__typeof(expr), t), yes, no)
> +	    __builtin_types_compatible_p(__typeof((0, expr)), t), yes, =
no)

With (expr) instead of expr, of course...

Jess

> #endif
>=20
> /*
>=20
> Does that work instead for you after reverting this commit?
>=20
> Jess
>=20
>>   Reviewed by:    emaste
>>   Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D37410
>> ---
>> include/stdlib.h | 6 ++++++
>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>>=20
>> diff --git a/include/stdlib.h b/include/stdlib.h
>> index 754e8f5f5fd4..30d24aea1c10 100644
>> --- a/include/stdlib.h
>> +++ b/include/stdlib.h
>> @@ -352,9 +352,15 @@ void __qsort_r_compat(void *, size_t, size_t, =
void *,
>> __sym_compat(qsort_r, __qsort_r_compat, FBSD_1.0);
>> #endif
>> #if defined(__generic) && !defined(__cplusplus)
>> +#if __GNUC__ =3D=3D 12
>> +#define	qsort_r(base, nel, width, arg4, arg5)				=
\
>> +    __generic(arg5, int (void *, const void *, const void *),		=
\
>> +	__qsort_r_compat, qsort_r)(base, nel, width, arg4, arg5)
>> +#else
>> #define	qsort_r(base, nel, width, arg4, arg5)				=
\
>>    __generic(arg5, int (*)(void *, const void *, const void *),	=
\
>>        __qsort_r_compat, qsort_r)(base, nel, width, arg4, arg5)
>> +#endif
>> #elif defined(__cplusplus)
>> __END_DECLS
>> extern "C++" {




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