On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 02:23:48PM -0800, Juston Li wrote: > FMODE_EXEC is type fmode_t but is used in operations > with integers which leads to sparse warnings: > drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_lib.c:198:21: warning: restricted fmode_t degrades to integer > drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mdc/mdc_locks.c:300:49: warning: restricted fmode_t degrades to integer > > Fix by using __FMODE_EXEC macro defined in fs.h. > > Note the same warnings occurs with other fmode flags > here but they don't have a corresponding int macro. > When are FMODE_EXEC and __FMODE_EXEC not defined? I think they're always defined. I don't understand the point of these ifdefs. I guess maybe they are for compatability with obsolete kernels? regards, dan carpenter _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel