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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
Cc: Vorobiev Dmitri <dmitri.vorobiev@movial.fi>,
	Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/28] drivers/base/platform.c: Drop return value from platform_driver remove functions
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:37:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081217213745.GC26923@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8bd0f97a0812121300p6c509336pde936b7f8c5ca6a@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 04:00:02PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 00:17, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 05:37:42PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 17:18, Vorobiev Dmitri wrote:
> >> >> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:26, Julia Lawall wrote:
> >> >>  you'll get a
> >> >> warning in C about the assignment, but you wont get a build failure,
> >> >
> >> > ...unless you compile with -Werror, which frequently the case.
> >>
> >> anyone crazy enough to build with -Werror is crazy enough to send in a fix ;)
> >
> > Hm, have you noted that some arches have that flag enabled in their
> > build?
> 
> i dont see anyone building things beyond a select dir or two (none of
> which contain platform drivers) with -Werror.  where are you seeing
> this ?

Sparc builds add this from what I remember, I've broken their build at
times by adding unnecessary errors and got an inbox full of emails about
it :)

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2008-12-17 21:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-10 16:26 [PATCH 1/28] drivers/base/platform.c: Drop return value from platform_driver remove functions Julia Lawall
2008-12-10 16:38 ` Alan Cox
2008-12-10 18:03   ` Vorobiev Dmitri
2008-12-10 21:26     ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-12-10 22:06       ` Vorobiev Dmitri
2008-12-10 22:48         ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-12-10 17:28 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-10 22:18   ` Vorobiev Dmitri
2008-12-10 22:37     ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-12  5:17       ` Greg KH
2008-12-12 11:00         ` Dmitri Vorobiev
2008-12-17 21:38           ` Greg KH
2008-12-12 21:00         ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-17 21:37           ` Greg KH [this message]

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