From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Randy Dunlap Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for May 26 (drivers/net/caif) Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 14:30:06 -0700 Message-ID: <20110526143006.2d1ef9f7.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> References: <20110526163941.7dfcad1a.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20110526120702.fac24de0.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: balbi@ti.com, Stephen Rothwell , netdev , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, LKML , gregkh@suse.de To: Sjur =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Br=E6ndeland?= Return-path: Received: from rcsinet10.oracle.com ([148.87.113.121]:45789 "EHLO rcsinet10.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753998Ab1EZVa0 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 May 2011 17:30:26 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 26 May 2011 23:15:34 +0200 Sjur Br=E6ndeland wrote: > Hi Randy, >=20 > [Randy] > > (not new) > > > > drivers/net/caif/caif_serial.c:194: warning: 'return' with no value= , in function returning non-void > > drivers/net/caif/caif_serial.c:202: warning: 'return' with no value= , in function returning non-void > > > > > > I'm curious: =A0how do warnings like this get overlooked? > > too much noise in the build messages? =A0or it wasn't overlooked, j= ust ignored? >=20 > The patch introducing this problem is "tty: make receive_buf() > return the amout of bytes received" by Felipe Balbi . > It seems that this patch has been posted to linux-serial and not to > the netdev list or the gits net-next-2.6 or net-2.6 that I follow. > It's probably no excuse, but this problem is news to me. I see. Thanks for the explanation. > Should I post a patch on linux-next anyway for this issue? You or Felipe should, but he recently sent this note to the USB mailing list: "I'll be away until 31st of May on a business travel. Don't expect me t= o look into patches during that period." so it looks like it would better for you to do it, please. thanks, --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your cod= e ***