Re: [PATCH v3] kbuild: implement several W= levels

Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-04-27T08:28:01Z

On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 12:46, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 12:20:28PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>> But seriously, let me add my comments to your patch while they're fresh
>> in my head and let's see what we come up with in our combined and
>> perfectly orchestrated effort :).
>
> Ok, this is starting to look like another kernelnewbies.org task:
>
> make W=x 2>>w.log
>
> and stare at compiler output in the other xterm:
>
> tail -f w.log
>
> and the bugs are just waiting there to be fixed! :)

You can use http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geert/linux-log/linux-log-summary.pl
to get a summary, sorted by number of occurrences. So you see which
ones to fix first ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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