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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux-kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-Next Mailing List <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: disabling -Wstringop-truncation
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 08:45:35 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180831084535.505d1822@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87in3r32qh.fsf@linux.intel.com>

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Hi Andi,

On Thu, 30 Aug 2018 15:32:06 -0700 Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> writes:
> 
> > I am now mainly using gcc v8.2 for my builds and -Wstringop-truncation
> > causes so many warnings that I am sure to miss others, so I have
> > applied the below to my fixes tree until the noise reduces.  
> 
> I have the same problem.
> 
> However It's not clear if they're all false positives (I suspect not)

Right.

> It would be better to move the warning to W=2 or so, and also needs
> someone actually looking at them.

Sure, my patch was just a quick fix for linux-next to make it more
manageable.  Also, I am not worse off than when I was using older
compilers.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-30 22:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-30 22:07 linux-next: disabling -Wstringop-truncation Stephen Rothwell
2018-08-30 22:32 ` Andi Kleen
2018-08-30 22:45   ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]
2018-08-31  1:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-09-20 16:28   ` Miguel Ojeda

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