From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Jeroen Vreeken <pe1rxq@amsat.org>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: sparse and mips
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 12:11:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050228121120.GA11719@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <422256A3.2030407@amsat.org>
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 12:24:19AM +0100, Jeroen Vreeken wrote:
> I tried compiling my switch driver with sparse to see if I did some
> stupid casts and got a lot of warnings.... (attached below)
> Are others using sparse with mips kernels and getting the same?
> Or has nobody taken the time to fix it up?
> (The byteorder stuff should creap up everywhere or not?)
Not to my knowledge. I always meant to as a preventive maintenance meassure
but somehow there was always something more important to do ...
> include/asm/byteorder.h:27:4: warning: "MIPS, but neither __MIPSEB__,
> nor __MIPSEL__???"
> include/linux/kernel.h:200:2: warning: "Please fix asm/byteorder.h"
A result of sparse not knowing about MIPS yet.
> include/linux/aio_abi.h:59:2: warning: edit for your odd byteorder.
Same.
The others don't really make sense at the first look.
73,
Ralf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-28 12:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-27 23:24 sparse and mips Jeroen Vreeken
2005-02-28 12:11 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2005-02-28 12:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-02-28 14:00 ` Jeroen Vreeken
2005-03-03 10:46 ` Ralf Baechle
2005-03-03 11:38 ` Ulrich Eckhardt
2005-03-03 11:50 ` Ralf Baechle
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