On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 15:37 -0700, Jonathan Toppins wrote: > --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug > +config DEBUG_FORCE_CC_WARNINGS_TO_ERRORS > + bool "Force cc warnings to errors" > + default y No way. > + help > + Simply enables the gcc compiler option -Werror for the entire > + build. If a compilation unit cannot handle -Werror by fixing the > + warning then that unit must suppress the cc warning using > + cc-disable-warning for that compilation unit in the unit's makefile. > + . (Why the dot?) > + This option is intended to be more in the developer's face and > + encourage effort of some kind to remove the compilation warning. > + . (Dot?) > + If unsure say y. Again, no way. > + > endmenu # "Compiler options" > > config MAGIC_SYSRQ Feel free to fix as many build warning as you can. I'd really appreciate that. But my x86_64 build of v4.0-rc4 is _almost_ warning free. And that's nice. And I find -Werror (and littering Makefiles with cc-disable-warning) just to remove the few warnings I still see plain silly. I'm sure the same holds for other people and their builds too. (This can be summarized as: NAK.) Paul Bolle -- 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