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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Ian McDonald <ian.mcdonald@jandi.co.nz>
Cc: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de,
	Stefano Brivio <st3@riseup.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx-softmac: fix warning from ignoring returned value from pci_enable_device
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 08:47:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <451BD264.3060708@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5640c7e00609280026m4c734f29i76a92860296d4b8a@mail.gmail.com>

Ian McDonald wrote:
> On 9/28/06, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
>> Linus's tree now has a configuration option that prints a warning 
>> whenever
>> the returned value of any routine is ignored. This patch fixes the 
>> only such
>> warning for bcm43xx.
>>
> Can you tell me how to make this check please so I can check my code
> in the kernel? I could look it up but obviously you can tell me
> quickly :-)

It is the ENABLE_MUST_CHECK option that appeared with the 2.6.18-gitX updates in Linus's tree, where 
I think X was 4 or 6. When this was turned on, there were a LOT of new warnings.

Larry

      reply	other threads:[~2006-09-28 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-28  5:10 [PATCH] bcm43xx-softmac: fix warning from ignoring returned value from pci_enable_device Larry Finger
2006-09-28  7:26 ` Ian McDonald
2006-09-28 13:47   ` Larry Finger [this message]

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