On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Derek M Jones <derek@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Can people allay my concern that this work is not on the slippery >>> slope leading to sparse becoming the recommended compiler for >>> building the kernel? >> >> I doubt sparse will ever have the testing, support and deployment >> infrastructure of the gcc ecosystem. On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Derek M Jones <derek@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Exactly. Unfortunately people's desire to control their world is often > stronger. I doubt sparse will ever become the 'recommended compiler' for Linux but I fail to see why that would be a bad thing. Pekka -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html