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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Phillip Lougher <phillip@lougher.demon.co.uk>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] init: use kern_sys_* wrappers instead of syscall
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:10:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100830191021.GC12921@merkur.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1283189270-7274-3-git-send-email-namhyung@gmail.com>

On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 02:27:50AM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> replace direct syscall invocations to its wrapper functions defined
> in init/sys-wrapper.h

Please explain again that this fixes sparse warnings.
And list the sparse warnings that gets fixed - or at least some
abbrevated sample of tham.

Comment about inverse christmas tree apply to this patch in a few spots.

The patch does not apply to -linus.
In realise this is because it is made on top of another patch of yours
that is already in -mm.

But it would be better to say that this first patch should be replaced
by this second patch that does the same and more.

	Sam

      reply	other threads:[~2010-08-30 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-30 17:27 [PATCH v3 0/2] init cleanups Namhyung Kim
2010-08-30 17:27 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] init: add sys-wrapper.h Namhyung Kim
2010-08-30 19:03   ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-08-31 14:16     ` Namhyung Kim
2010-08-31 14:30       ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-08-31 14:34         ` Namhyung Kim
2010-08-30 17:27 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] init: use kern_sys_* wrappers instead of syscall Namhyung Kim
2010-08-30 19:10   ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]

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