Re: [PATCH] atheros: force endian checks on atheros wireless drivers

Johannes Berg
2011-12-21T15:14:16Z

On Wed, 2011-12-21 at 13:10 +0200, Luciano Coelho wrote:

> > ath-$(CONFIG_ATH_DEBUG) += debug.o
> > +ccflags-y += -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__
>
> Doesn't this force everyone who compiles the modules (even
> non-developers) to have sparse installed? Is it really what we want?

No. It just forces everyone who does use sparse to also use it for
endian checks. I do the same in all code I maintain, take a look :-)

johannes