[clang] [Clang] Introduce malloc_span attribute (PR #167010)

[Aaron Ballman via cfe-commits]

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@@ -3449,6 +3449,24 @@ def err_attribute_integers_only : Error<
 def warn_attribute_return_pointers_only : Warning<
   "%0 attribute only applies to return values that are pointers">,
   InGroup<IgnoredAttributes>;
+def warn_attribute_return_span_only
+    : Warning<"%0 attribute only applies to functions that return span-like "
+              "structures">,
+      InGroup<IgnoredAttributes>;
+def note_returned_not_struct : Note<"returned type is not a struct/class type">;
+def note_returned_incomplete_type : Note<"returned type is incomplete">;
+def note_returned_not_two_field_struct
+    : Note<"returned struct/class has %0 fields, expected 2">;
+def note_returned_not_span_struct
+    : Note<"returned struct/class fields are not a supported combination for a "
+           "span-like type (expected pointer/integer or pointer/pointer)">;
+def note_returned_not_integer_field
+    : Note<"field #%0 expected to be an integer">;
+def note_returned_not_wide_enough_field
+    : Note<"integer field #%0 of span-like type is not wide enough (minimum "
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AaronBallman wrote:

Instead of using `field #%0`, you should use `%ordinal0` to print "1st", "2nd", "3rd", etc and reword accordingly.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/167010