From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: J?rn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
Cc: Rik Bobbaers <Rik.Bobbaers@cc.kuleuven.be>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fix compiler warning in ip_nat_standalone.c
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 17:18:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060511161846.GM27946@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060511155537.GF1104@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 05:55:37PM +0200, J?rn Engel wrote:
> On Thu, 11 May 2006 17:29:48 +0200, Rik Bobbaers wrote:
> >
> > i just made small patch that fixes a compiler warning:
>
> Just in case Al didn't make it clear enough in the recent thread:
>
> You cannot fix a compiler warning!
>
> Either the code is wrong or it is right. A compiler warning can
> indicate that code is wrong, or it is a false positive. If the code
> is wrong, fix the _code_.
Which is what the patch does, AFAICS. What's the problem in this case?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-11 16:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-11 15:29 fix compiler warning in ip_nat_standalone.c Rik Bobbaers
2006-05-11 15:55 ` Jörn Engel
2006-05-11 16:14 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-05-11 16:18 ` Al Viro [this message]
2006-05-11 18:35 ` Jörn Engel
2006-05-11 16:49 ` Rik Bobbaers
2006-05-11 18:30 ` Jörn Engel
2006-05-11 16:14 ` Adrian Bunk
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