From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 09:12:12 +0000 Subject: Re: drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c:2803:26: sparse: invalid assignment: |= Message-Id: <20121003091211.GK13767@mwanda> List-Id: References: <20121003011535.GB8750@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20121003011535.GB8750@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 09:20:35AM +0200, Yuval Mintz wrote: > As you can see, this new warning is not alone in the field - there are > multiple warnings which already appeared when you compiled bnx2x using sparse. > It's better to report new bugs anyway. Even if it looks hopeless, someone might decide to address it. I considered reporting these earlier when I sent my patches for this file, but I took the other approach and gave into despair... regards, dan carpenter