On Sun, 2012-05-06 at 08:04 +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Fri, 27 Apr 2012, David Daney wrote: > > > > MIPS build fails with the standard W=1 Kbuild switch with because of the > > > -Werror gcc switch. > > > > > > This patch removes the gcc switch to make W=1 work. Mips is the only > > > architecture I know which does not build with W=1 and this upsets my aiaiai > > > scripts. And in general, you never know which warnings newer versions of gcc > > > will start emiting so having -Werror by default is not the best idea. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy<artem.bityutskiy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > I think the warning messages are enough, we don't need to break things. > > I disagree. People generally don't fix their broken code just because it > triggers warnings. The cases where GCC is genuinely confused are the > minority -- and even if so, chances are the human reader of that code will > also be. Aggressive opinion, nothing more. A patch which fixes the real issue a better way would be way more respectful. -- Best Regards, Artem Bityutskiy
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