Re: sparse checking prevented by "net: fix kmemcheck annotations"

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Mon Mar 01 2010 - 11:18:16 EST


Eric Dumazet wrote:
> [PATCH] net: fix protocol sk_buff field
>
> Commit e992cd9b72a18 (kmemcheck: make bitfield annotations truly no-ops
> when disabled) allows us to revert a workaround we did in the past to
> not add holes in sk_buff structure.
>
> This patch partially reverts commit 14d18a81b5171
> (net: fix kmemcheck annotations) so that sparse doesnt complain:
>
> include/linux/skbuff.h:357:41: error: invalid bitfield specifier for
> type restricted __be16.

Great, very appreciated.
--
Stefan Richter
-=====-==-=- --== ----=
http://arcgraph.de/sr/
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/