Define _FORTIFY_SOURCE in common-defs.h

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / common / common-defs.h

diff --git a/gdb/common/common-defs.h b/gdb/common/common-defs.h
index 80f1ff4f5609f96fb89b053e7fd8f65b863283cb..58445b161105f7c74a454f00703077508b8b0f05 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/common/common-defs.h
+++ b/gdb/common/common-defs.h
@@ -59,6 +59,18 @@
 #define __STDC_LIMIT_MACROS 1
 #define __STDC_FORMAT_MACROS 1
 
+/* Some distros enable _FORTIFY_SOURCE by default, which on occasion
+   has caused build failures with -Wunused-result when a patch is
+   developed on a distro that does not enable _FORTIFY_SOURCE.  We
+   enable it here in order to try to catch these problems earlier;
+   plus this seems like a reasonable safety measure.  The check for
+   optimization is required because _FORTIFY_SOURCE only works when
+   optimization is enabled.  */
+
+#if defined __OPTIMIZE__ && __OPTIMIZE__ > 0
+#define _FORTIFY_SOURCE 2
+#endif
+
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>