* Russell King <rmk+lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 02:51:59PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > The typical use cases are an architecture or a subsystem that > > decide to cover all files with -Werror. > > Today alpha, mips and sparc uses -Werror in almost all their > > Makefile - with subdir-ccflag-y it is now simpler to do so > > as only the top-level directories needs to be covered. > > Hmm, this won't make sense for ARM. We have things like #warning > and deprecated functions in machine specific headers, and adding > -Werror to the whole of arch/arm/ will result in these causing > builds to fail. This is optional - if you dont want it, you dont set it. Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html