Re: [2.6.29-rc2-git2] compilation warnings

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Jan 27 2009 - 06:18:44 EST



* Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:15:29 +0100, Rufus & Azrael wrote:
> > Hi all,
>
> First of all: you really DO NOT WANT to send a message to 4000 people
> asking for an acknowledgment of receipt.
>
> > Here are my compilation warnings for fresh 2.6.29-rc2-git2 kernel :
>
> Sending 33k of warning messages at once to a generic mailing list is
> unlikely to get you anywhere. If you really want these warnings to get
> fixed, you better find the right person to report each warning.
> Otherwise your report has very little value.

Also, there's a systematic effort in tip/master to fix all build warnings
on all x86 configs that are possible to trigger (with latest GCC):

http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README

(the new .29 warnings are not all fixed yet but work is underway)

Ingo
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