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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <rodrigue@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] atheros-wireless: fix sparse warnings ho ho ho
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:01:36 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EF0DB90.50100@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1324406771-7100-1-git-send-email-rodrigue@qca.qualcomm.com>

On 12/20/2011 12:46 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> From: Luis R. Rodriguez<mcgrof@qca.qualcomm.com>
>
> Here's a slew of sparse warning fixes for all Atheros wireless drivers.
> These have been itching me for a while now. I ask all patch submitters
> and driver maintainers to please run their patches with these two tests:
>
> make C=1 M=drivers/net/wireless/ath/
>
> And then if all is happy try:
>
> make C=2 CF="-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__" M=drivers/net/wireless/ath/

Why not follow a suggestion that Johannes made to me? Add the line

ccflags-y += -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__

To the bottom of the make file(s). That way they only need one run. Then enforce 
the rule by not ACKing any patches with too many of the endian warnings, and do 
not allow any of the others.

Larry

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-12-20 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-20 18:46 [PATCH 0/6] atheros-wireless: fix sparse warnings ho ho ho Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-20 18:46 ` [PATCH 1/6] ath6kl: fix sparse warning on init.c Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-20 18:49   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-20 19:40   ` Kalle Valo
2011-12-20 19:46     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-20 20:02       ` Kalle Valo
2011-12-21  1:41     ` Joe Perches
2011-12-21  1:42     ` Joe Perches
2011-12-23  8:27       ` Kalle Valo
2011-12-20 18:46 ` [PATCH 2/6] ath9k: make ath_mci_duty_cycle static Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-21  4:41   ` Joe Perches
2011-12-21 17:26     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-20 18:46 ` [PATCH 3/6] ath9k_hw: fix sparse warnings on ar9003_rtt.c Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-20 18:46 ` [PATCH 4/6] ath9k: fix tx queue sparse complaint Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-20 18:46 ` [PATCH 5/6] ath5k: avoid sparse warnings on tracing Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-21 15:15   ` Johannes Berg
2011-12-21 16:04     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-20 18:46 ` [PATCH 6/6] ath9k_hw: fix sparse complaint on ar9003_switch_com_spdt_get() Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-12-20 19:01 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2011-12-20 19:12   ` [PATCH 0/6] atheros-wireless: fix sparse warnings ho ho ho Luis R. Rodriguez

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