Re: [PATCH -next] lockd: Make two symbols static

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> On May 28, 2019, at 11:13 AM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 06:49:13AM -0400, Benjamin Coddington wrote:
>> Maintainers, what's the best thing to do here: fold these into
>> another patch version and post it (add attribution)?  Add it as
>> another patch at the end of the series?
> 
> Either would be fine.  Yeah, if it was folded in then we'd add a line
> like
> 
> 	[hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx: make symbols static to fix sparse warnings]
> 
> But I'll probably just add it on to the end for now.  No need for you to
> do anything.
> 
>> I have learned my lesson: add sparse to my workflow.
> 
> I dunno, I wonder if we're better off just leaving it to this CI bot.
> It seems like a more efficient use of time overall than making every
> contributor run it.

Occasionally sparse can catch a real problem that breaks bisectability.
Better to do this kind of checking early, and ensure that you test those
sparse-fixed bits.


--
Chuck Lever






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