This is the remaining issue impeding GDB to build with "-Wpointer-sign
-Werror" with Fedora 17's i686-w64-mingw32 cross toolchain.
../../src/gdb/ser-tcp.c: In function 'net_read_prim':
../../src/gdb/ser-tcp.c:341:3: error: pointer targets in passing argument 2 of 'recv' differ in signedness [-Werror=pointer-sign]
In file included from ../../src/gdb/serial.h:23:0,
from ../../src/gdb/ser-tcp.c:21:
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/winsock2.h:983:34: note: expected 'char *' but argument is of type 'unsigned char *'
gdb/
2013-04-19 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
* ser-tcp.c (net_read_prim): Cast second argument to recv to
'void *'.
+2013-04-19 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
+
+ * ser-tcp.c (net_read_prim): Cast second argument to recv to
+ 'void *'.
+
2013-04-19 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
* monitor.c (monitor_write_memory, monitor_write_memory_bytes):
int
net_read_prim (struct serial *scb, size_t count)
{
- return recv (scb->fd, scb->buf, count, 0);
+ /* Need to cast to silence -Wpointer-sign on MinGW, as Winsock's
+ 'recv' takes 'char *' as second argument, while 'scb->buf' is
+ 'unsigned char *'. */
+ return recv (scb->fd, (void *) scb->buf, count, 0);
}
int