Re: [GIT PULL] __auto_type conversion for v6.19-rc1

"H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:28:11 -0800
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On December 8, 2025 4:25:19 PM PST, Al Viro <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Mon, Dec 08, 2025 at 03:55:26PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Hi Linus,
>> 
>> The following changes since commit c2f2b01b74be8b40a2173372bcd770723f87e7b2:
>> 
>>   Merge tag 'i3c/for-6.19' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/i3c/linux (2025-12-08 11:25:14 +0900)
>> 
>> are available in the Git repository at:
>> 
>>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/hpa/linux-auto.git
>> 
>> for you to fetch changes up to branch auto-type-for-6.19
>> (4ecc26fa585216f98d71411ce182f9e823d94c8c):
>> 
>>   tools/virtio: replace "__auto_type" with "auto" (2025-12-08 15:32:15 -0800)
>
>Argh...  teaching declaration parser in sparse to handle that is
>going to be fun, especially since there are corner cases where
>gcc and clang do not agree, even with --std=c23 --pedantic...

Well, until sparse actually handles C23, this is just a macro.  __auto_type is already in use.