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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	chavey@google.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@gmail.com,
	akpm@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: Fix compiler warning.
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:20:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B263B82.4@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.01.0912110043320.11964@obet.zrqbmnf.qr>

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Donnerstag 2009-12-10 23:08, David Miller wrote:
>>> On Donnerstag 2009-12-10 22:44, chavey@google.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> Fix compiler warning "discards qualifiers from pointer target type",
>>>> by allowing explicit discard of const qualifier thru type casting.
>>>> The const_cast() macro is taken from a patch from Kaveh R. Ghazi
>>> Uhm, I am not getting any warning on xt_time with either gcc-4.4.1
>>> or gcc-4.5_20091126, so what case are we actually trying to fix?
>> I get this warning with gcc-4.3.x all the time.
> 
> Seems they fixed it in gcc-4.3 too?
> 
> 00:41 borg:~/code/linux > make net/netfilter/xt_time.o -j8 CC=gcc-4.3

Yes, I haven't seen it for a long time either, currently using
gcc version 4.3.4 (Debian 4.3.4-6) and gcc version 4.4.1
(Debian 4.4.1-3)

I don't think we need to bother with this.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-14 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-10 21:44 [PATCH] netfilter: Fix compiler warning chavey
2009-12-10 22:06 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-12-10 22:08   ` David Miller
2009-12-10 23:23     ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-12-10 23:44     ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-12-14 13:20       ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2009-12-10 22:13 ` Andrew Morton
     [not found] <pvmhbrzboyb.fsf@chavey.mtv.corp.google.com>
2009-12-10  2:07 ` David Miller
2009-12-10  4:25 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-12-10 11:26   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-12-10 17:50   ` Laurent Chavey
2009-12-10 18:53     ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-12-10 19:31       ` Eric Dumazet

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