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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>
Cc: "Nuno Sá" <noname.nuno@gmail.com>,
	"kernel test robot" <lkp@intel.com>,
	"Nuno Sa via B4 Relay" <devnull+nuno.sa.analog.com@kernel.org>,
	linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, oe-kbuild-all@lists.linux.dev,
	"Jean Delvare" <jdelvare@suse.com>,
	"Guenter Roeck" <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	"Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Conor Dooley" <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@lwn.net>,
	"Bartosz Golaszewski" <brgl@bgdev.pl>,
	"Linus Walleij" <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] hwmon: ltc4282: add support for the LTC4282 chip
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 17:50:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bcc5da24-7243-42fa-a82b-48851ce17c0c@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZWS90GQTJWA7DrML@smile.fi.intel.com>

On 27/11/2023 17:03, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 09:12:14AM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 27/11/2023 09:10, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
>> Wait, this was not even unusual test, just standard compile, which means
>> you did not do basic tests on your end. You must build your new driver
>> with W=1, smatch, sparse and coccinelle before sending upstream.
> 
> Well, sparse is lagging in development, for the last year it's at least two
> times it broke kernel builds because of being not ready for the new stuff used
> in the kernel. Do we have anybody to sync this? I don't think so, hence
> requiring this from developer is doubtful. Otherwise I agree, that basic
> compilation with GCC/LLVM must be done.

Sparse still detects several issues and handles lock annotations, so it
is useful. But if you disagree with that part, I still insist on Smatch
(which is actively developed and works great) and Coccinelle (also
actively developed).

Best regards,
Krzysztof


  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-28 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-24 14:18 [PATCH v2 0/2] Add support for LTC4282 Nuno Sa via B4 Relay
2023-11-24 14:18 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: Add LTC4282 bindings Nuno Sa via B4 Relay
2023-11-25 11:56   ` Conor Dooley
2023-11-27  7:56     ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-27 17:33       ` Conor Dooley
2023-11-28 15:37   ` Rob Herring
2023-11-28 15:49     ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-24 14:18 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] hwmon: ltc4282: add support for the LTC4282 chip Nuno Sa via B4 Relay
2023-11-24 21:54   ` kernel test robot
2023-11-24 23:39   ` kernel test robot
2023-11-27  7:53     ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-27  8:10       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-11-27  8:12         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-11-27  8:44           ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-27 16:03           ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-11-28 16:50             ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2023-11-28 17:01               ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-11-28 18:03               ` Guenter Roeck
2023-11-29  8:35                 ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-29  8:45                   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-11-29  8:56                     ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-29 14:10                     ` Linus Walleij
2023-11-29 14:13                       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-11-29 14:29                       ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-29 14:47                   ` Guenter Roeck
2023-11-29 16:09                     ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-27 10:20   ` kernel test robot
2023-11-29 14:49   ` Linus Walleij
2023-11-29 16:08     ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-29 16:18       ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-11-29 16:21         ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-29 17:07           ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-11-29 20:55       ` Linus Walleij
2023-11-30 10:20         ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-30 13:36           ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-11-30 14:39             ` Guenter Roeck
2023-11-30 15:20             ` Nuno Sá
2023-11-30 16:28               ` Guenter Roeck
2023-11-30 20:15               ` Linus Walleij
2023-12-01 12:34                 ` Nuno Sá
2023-12-01 13:40                   ` Linus Walleij
2023-12-01 15:24                     ` Nuno Sá
2023-12-01 15:47                       ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-12-01 16:04                         ` Guenter Roeck
2023-12-01 16:24                           ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-12-01 16:36                             ` Guenter Roeck
2023-12-01 16:29                           ` Nuno Sá
2023-12-01 16:46                             ` Guenter Roeck
2023-12-02  9:42                               ` Nuno Sá
2023-12-03 23:08                                 ` Linus Walleij
2023-12-04  8:20                                   ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2023-12-01 16:19                         ` Nuno Sá
2023-12-01 16:23                           ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-12-03 23:03                       ` Linus Walleij
2023-12-04  8:53                         ` Nuno Sá

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