Em Thu, 18 May 2017 11:05:24 +0200
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> escreveu:
> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
> <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Several atomisp files use:
> > ccflags-y += -Werror
> >
> > As, on media, our usual procedure is to use W=1, and atomisp
> > has *a lot* of warnings with such flag enabled,like:
> >
> > ./drivers/staging/media/atomisp/pci/atomisp2/css2400/hive_isp_css_common/host/system_local.h:62:26: warning: 'DDR_BASE' defined but not used [-Wunused-const-variable=]
> >
> > At the end, it causes our build to fail, impacting our workflow.
> >
> > So, remove this crap. If one wants to force -Werror, he
> > can still build with it enabled by passing a parameter to
> > make.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Good idea.
>
> On a related note, I have some plans for more fine-grained and more consisten
> control of warning and error messages. The same way we already use W=1
> or W=12, I would like to allow E=0 E=01 etc to turn warnings of a particular
> W= level into errors, and possibly even allow this on a per-file or
> per-directory
That sounds very promising!
> basis. It depends on some infrastructure to replace scripts/Makefile.extrawarn
> with a include/linux/compiler-warnings.h using _Pragma("GCC diagnostic ..."),
> but that infrastructure has other benefits as well.
>
> Would you be interested in having the equivalent of W=1 (some extra warnings)
> or E=0 (default warnings become errors) enabled for drivers/media if we had
> a good way of doing that?
Yeah, sure!
Thanks,
Mauro
