From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755222AbZA0IpM (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jan 2009 03:45:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752990AbZA0Io4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jan 2009 03:44:56 -0500 Received: from zone0.gcu-squad.org ([212.85.147.21]:10825 "EHLO services.gcu-squad.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752930AbZA0Io4 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jan 2009 03:44:56 -0500 Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 09:44:45 +0100 From: Jean Delvare To: Rufus & Azrael Cc: Linux-kernel Mailing List , Ingo Molnar , Takashi Iwai , Jaswinder Singh Rajput Subject: Re: [2.6.29-rc2-git2] compilation warnings Message-ID: <20090127094445.010c4305@hyperion.delvare> In-Reply-To: <497EB491.6080904@numericable.fr> References: <497EB491.6080904@numericable.fr> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.9; x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:15:29 +0100, Rufus & Azrael wrote: > Hi all, First of all: you really DO NOT WANT to send a message to 4000 people asking for an acknowledgment of receipt. > Here are my compilation warnings for fresh 2.6.29-rc2-git2 kernel : Sending 33k of warning messages at once to a generic mailing list is unlikely to get you anywhere. If you really want these warnings to get fixed, you better find the right person to report each warning. Otherwise your report has very little value. > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c: In function ‘i2c_new_device’: > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:283: attention : ‘i2c_attach_client’ is > > deprecated (declared at include/linux/i2c.h:434) > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c: In function ‘i2c_del_adapter’: > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:646: attention : ‘detach_client’ is deprecated > > (declared at include/linux/i2c.h:154) > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c: In function ‘i2c_register_driver’: > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:713: attention : ‘detach_client’ is deprecated > > (declared at include/linux/i2c.h:154) > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c: In function ‘__detach_adapter’: > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:780: attention : ‘detach_client’ is deprecated > > (declared at include/linux/i2c.h:154) > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c: Hors de toute fonction : > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:876: attention : ‘i2c_attach_client’ is > > deprecated (declared at drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:827) > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:876: attention : ‘i2c_attach_client’ is > > deprecated (declared at drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:827) > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:904: attention : ‘i2c_detach_client’ is > > deprecated (declared at drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:879) > > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:904: attention : ‘i2c_detach_client’ is > > deprecated (declared at drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:879) Deprecation warnings are aimed at other developers, users can ignore them safely. They will go away as soon as the deprecated symbols are no longer used. -- Jean Delvare