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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: "Russell King - ARM Linux" <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Anders Kaseorg <andersk@ksplice.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: Fix section warnings for ARM for many compilers
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:59:12 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878vk6cl5z.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120213225118.GC31482@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>

On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:51:18 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:26:52PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 01:24:01PM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > Maybe:
> > 
> > #ifndef R_ARM_CALL
> > #warning "you're elf.h include is outdated"
> 
> "You are elf.h include is outdated" does not make sense.
> 
> Why are you calling Tony an elf.h include?

Because he knew it would attract the attention of pedants to the patch?
:)

Just do the #ifndef, and skip the warning.  There's not much the poor
user receiving the warning can do about it.

Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

Thanks,
Rusty.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: rusty@rustcorp.com.au (Rusty Russell)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] modpost: Fix section warnings for ARM for many compilers
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:59:12 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878vk6cl5z.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120213225118.GC31482@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>

On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:51:18 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:26:52PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-K?nig wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 01:24:01PM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > Maybe:
> > 
> > #ifndef R_ARM_CALL
> > #warning "you're elf.h include is outdated"
> 
> "You are elf.h include is outdated" does not make sense.
> 
> Why are you calling Tony an elf.h include?

Because he knew it would attract the attention of pedants to the patch?
:)

Just do the #ifndef, and skip the warning.  There's not much the poor
user receiving the warning can do about it.

Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

Thanks,
Rusty.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-14  0:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-13 21:24 [PATCH] modpost: Fix section warnings for ARM for many compilers Tony Lindgren
2012-02-13 21:24 ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-13 22:26 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2012-02-13 22:26   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2012-02-13 22:51   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-13 22:51     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-13 22:51     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-02-14  0:29     ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2012-02-14  0:29       ` Rusty Russell
2012-02-14  1:12       ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-14  1:12         ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-14 21:01         ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-14 21:01           ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-14 21:01           ` Tony Lindgren

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