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From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Announce: gcc bogus warning repository
Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 20:00:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061001190034.GB29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1159729113.24767.14.camel@c-67-180-230-165.hsd1.ca.comcast.net>

On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 11:58:33AM -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 14:45 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> 
> > That doesn't address my question at all.
> 
> Did you have a question?
> 
> > If there is no difference between real non-init bugs and bogus warnings, 
> > then a config option doesn't make any difference at all, does it?  Real 
> > bugs are still hidden either way:  if the warnings are turned on, the 
> > bugs are lost in the noise.  if the warnings are turned off, the bugs 
> > are completely hidden.
> 
> If you turn the warnings on, at least you have a chance to see a warning
> even if it's mixed with others.

And that's better than the current situation in which respects, exactly?

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-01 19:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-01 13:44 Announce: gcc bogus warning repository Jeff Garzik
2006-10-01 13:56 ` Al Viro
2006-10-01 15:40 ` Daniel Walker
2006-10-01 18:12   ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-01 18:16     ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-01 18:26       ` Daniel Walker
2006-10-01 18:45         ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-01 18:58           ` Daniel Walker
2006-10-01 19:00             ` Al Viro [this message]
2006-10-01 19:03               ` Daniel Walker
2006-10-01 19:07                 ` Al Viro
2006-10-01 19:13                   ` Daniel Walker
2006-10-01 19:20                     ` Al Viro
2006-10-01 19:25                       ` Daniel Walker
2006-10-01 19:33                         ` Al Viro
2006-10-01 21:45                           ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-01 20:24     ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-02 11:39   ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-10-01 17:07 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-01 17:20   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-01 17:27     ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-10-01 17:45       ` Adrian Bunk
2006-10-01 18:16     ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-04 16:19     ` Jörn Engel

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