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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>,
	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>,
	linux-geode@lists.infradead.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] video: constify geode ops structures
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 22:39:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1447195195.2701.103.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151110223400.GX18797@mwanda>

On Wed, 2015-11-11 at 01:34 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 02:17:12PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Wed, 2015-11-11 at 01:02 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 12:49:29PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > > Is there a warning/info message produced by gcc and the
> > > > plug-in when a non-const declaration is converted to
> > > > const because of this attribute?
> > > 
> > > I'm not sure I understand the question.  What would the warning
> > > say?
> > 
> > Perhaps something like:
> > 
> > declaration of struct <foo> converted to const by
> > __attribute__((do_const))
> 
> No one will ever think to turn on that output.  By the time they think
> of turning it on, it means they have already figured out the issue.

Dubious assertion.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-10 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-08 21:34 [PATCH] video: constify geode ops structures Julia Lawall
2015-11-08 22:16 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-11-08 22:24   ` Julia Lawall
2015-11-09 21:20   ` Kees Cook
2015-11-10  6:38     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-11-10 20:34       ` Kees Cook
2015-11-10 20:49         ` Joe Perches
2015-11-10 22:02           ` Dan Carpenter
2015-11-10 22:17             ` Joe Perches
2015-11-10 22:34               ` Dan Carpenter
2015-11-10 22:39                 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2015-11-24 11:28 ` Tomi Valkeinen

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