From: Thomas Schlichter <thomas.schlichter@web.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix warning about duplicate 'const'
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 02:17:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200403090217.40867.thomas.schlichter@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0403081627450.9575@ppc970.osdl.org>
Am Dienstag, 9. März 2004 01:32 schrieb Linus Torvalds:
~~ snip ~~
> The warnings the extra "const" fixes is something like:
>
> int a;
> const int b;
>
> min(a,b)
>
> where otherwise it would complain about pointers to different types when
> comparing the type of the pointer. Or something.
OK, I tested it and gcc 3.3.1 does not complain about this. So with my patch,
the duplicate 'const' warning goes away here and no other warning occours...
But I don't know how other versions of gcc behave...
Thomas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-09 1:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-08 23:43 [PATCH] fix warning about duplicate 'const' Thomas Schlichter
2004-03-09 0:14 ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-09 0:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-03-09 1:17 ` Thomas Schlichter [this message]
2004-03-09 1:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-03-09 1:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-03-10 4:08 ` Keith Duthie
[not found] ` <20040310054918.GB4068@twiddle.net>
2004-03-10 8:10 ` Gabriel Dos Reis
[not found] ` <20040310064001.GA7584@daikokuya.co.uk>
2004-03-10 10:15 ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-03-10 15:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-03-10 18:22 ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-10 18:29 ` Andrew Haley
2004-03-10 18:35 ` Paul Koning
2004-03-10 18:37 ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-16 1:46 ` Mike Stump
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