On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 04:00:02PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 00:17, Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 05:37:42PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 17:18, Vorobiev Dmitri wrote: > >> >> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:26, Julia Lawall wrote: > >> >> you'll get a > >> >> warning in C about the assignment, but you wont get a build failure, > >> > > >> > ...unless you compile with -Werror, which frequently the case. > >> > >> anyone crazy enough to build with -Werror is crazy enough to send in a fix ;) > > > > Hm, have you noted that some arches have that flag enabled in their > > build? > > i dont see anyone building things beyond a select dir or two (none of > which contain platform drivers) with -Werror. where are you seeing > this ? Sparc builds add this from what I remember, I've broken their build at times by adding unnecessary errors and got an inbox full of emails about it :) thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html