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From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sparse noise due to patch "net: fix kmemcheck annotations"
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:42:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AFB2FD0.4070805@s5r6.in-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AFB28DE.8070000@gmail.com>

Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Stefan Richter a écrit :
>> include/linux/skbuff.h:357:41: error: invalid bitfield specifier for
>> type restricted __be16.
...
> No problem here... how do you get this error, and what is your sparse version ?

It's sparse 0.4.2.
The note is only logged with 'make ... CF="-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__"'.

I guess sparse could be taught to ignore :_ suffixes if the suffix
covers the whole width of the type...  unless there is something that
could be improved in kmemcheck.
-- 
Stefan Richter
-=====-==--= =-== -=-==
http://arcgraph.de/sr/

      reply	other threads:[~2009-11-11 21:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-11 20:41 sparse noise due to patch "net: fix kmemcheck annotations" Stefan Richter
2009-11-11 21:13 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-11-11 21:42   ` Stefan Richter [this message]

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