[clang] 9102ccd - [CXX Safe Buffer] Update the documentation for unsafe_buffer_usage attribute (#135087)

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Author: Malavika Samak
Date: 2025-04-10T11:00:02-07:00
New Revision: 9102ccd2f7025dff6b858b813d089bec152365ba

URL: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/9102ccd2f7025dff6b858b813d089bec152365ba
DIFF: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/9102ccd2f7025dff6b858b813d089bec152365ba.diff

LOG: [CXX Safe Buffer] Update the documentation for unsafe_buffer_usage attribute (#135087)

Update the documentation for the unsafe_buffer_usage attribute to
capture the new behavior introduced by
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/125671

Co-authored-by: MalavikaSamak <malavika2 at apple.com>

Added: 
    

Modified: 
    clang/include/clang/Basic/AttrDocs.td

Removed: 
    


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diff  --git a/clang/include/clang/Basic/AttrDocs.td b/clang/include/clang/Basic/AttrDocs.td
index c8b371280e35d..97a5f24d35d7d 100644
--- a/clang/include/clang/Basic/AttrDocs.td
+++ b/clang/include/clang/Basic/AttrDocs.td
@@ -7517,9 +7517,11 @@ the field it is attached to, and it may also lead to emission of automatic fix-i
 hints which would help the user replace the use of unsafe functions(/fields) with safe
 alternatives, though the attribute can be used even when the fix can't be automated.
 
-* Attribute attached to functions: The attribute does not suppress
-  ``-Wunsafe-buffer-usage`` inside the function to which it is attached.
-  These warnings still need to be addressed.
+* Attribute attached to functions: The attribute suppresses all
+  ``-Wunsafe-buffer-usage`` warnings within the function it is attached to, as the
+  function is now classified as unsafe. The attribute should be used carefully, as it
+  will silence all unsafe operation warnings inside the function; including any new
+  unsafe operations introduced in the future.
 
   The attribute is warranted even if the only way a function can overflow
   the buffer is by violating the function's preconditions. For example, it