Re: [PATCH] leds: lm355x: Fix sparse warnings

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On Friday, August 02, 2013 3:53 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 08:54 +0900, Jingoo Han wrote:
> > On Friday, August 02, 2013 7:24 AM, Bryan Wu wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 11:03 PM, Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Don't mix different enum types to fix the following sparse warnings.
> > > >
> > > > drivers/leds/leds-lm355x.c:180:49: warning: mixing different enum types
> > > > drivers/leds/leds-lm355x.c:180:49:     int enum lm355x_tx2  versus
> > > > drivers/leds/leds-lm355x.c:180:49:     int enum lm355x_ntc
> > > > drivers/leds/leds-lm355x.c:191:49: warning: mixing different enum types
> > > > drivers/leds/leds-lm355x.c:191:49:     int enum lm355x_tx2  versus
> > > > drivers/leds/leds-lm355x.c:191:49:     int enum lm355x_ntc
> 
> > > Although there are some warning from sparse, changing a beautiful one
> > > line code into multiple lines code looks not good to me. Is there any
> > > better way to solve this issue.
> >
> > +CC Joe Perches,
> >
> > Hi Joe Perches,
> 
> Hello.
> 
> > Do you know any better way to fix sparse warnings, without changing a one
> > line into multiple lines?
> 
> sparse warnings are ignorable.
> Ignore warnings when you know better than the tool.
> 
> > Maybe if 'enum' is changed to '#define', it will not make the sparse
> > warnings. But, it requires many code changes.
> 
> That works but loses some type checking.
> 
> Maybe you could add something like this
> to the Makefile to make sparse not report
> enum mismatches.

Hi Joe Perches,

I really appreciate your answer.
It is very helpful. :-)

I think that it is better to ignore these warnings
without any code changes.

Bryan, how about you?

Best regards,
Jingoo Han

> 
> ---
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/Makefile b/drivers/leds/Makefile
> index ac28977..d15716c 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/leds/Makefile
> @@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_ASIC3)		+= leds-asic3.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_RENESAS_TPU)		+= leds-renesas-tpu.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_MAX8997)		+= leds-max8997.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_LM355x)		+= leds-lm355x.o
> +ifdef CONFIG_LEDS_LM355x
> +CHECKFLAGS += -Wno-enum-mismatch
> +endif
>  obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_BLINKM)		+= leds-blinkm.o
> 
>  # LED SPI Drivers


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