Re: [PATCH 01/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - fix mconf

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sun Jul 30 2006 - 15:04:23 EST


On Sun, 30 Jul 2006 20:48:23 +0200
"Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Perhaps I am misreading this patch set?
> >
> i don't think you are. It's just that I want to take the least
> intrusive route *now*, make us -Wshadow clean, get -Wshadow to be an
> accepted part of the Makefile, *then* deal with the more
> intrusive/controversial renamings, where I guess you'd have done
> things in the opposite order - right?

yup. Experience tells us that it's better to get things right first time,
because we don't get around to doing the intended second pass (looks at
lock_cpu_hotplug())

That being said, no, we can't go and rename up(). Let us go through the
patches one-at-a-time..
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