Re: [PATCH 1/4] uml: cow_user.c warning corrections

[Richard Weinberger]

Am Dienstag 05 Juli 2011, 13:10:34 schrieb Vitaliy Ivanov:
> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > Am Dienstag 05 Juli 2011, 01:15:41 schrieb Vitaliy Ivanov:
> >> From 6201d3e862fca8670b206338dc90303ea0acc77d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> >> From: Vitaliy Ivanov <vitalivanov@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2011 01:57:51 +0300
> >> Subject: [PATCH 1/4] uml: cow_user.c warning corrections
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> >> arch/um/drivers/cow_user.c: In function ‘absolutize’:
> >> arch/um/drivers/cow_user.c:189:7: warning: ignoring return value of
> >> ‘chdir’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result
> > 
> > What compiler flags are you using?
> > Using the default settings this warning does not show up.
> > Most of the "ignoring return value" are totally useless.
> 
> chdir is defined with warn_unused_result attribute and my gcc on
> Ubuntu 11.04 issues warnings.
> I don't use any additional flags on compiling UML.

Ah, because of -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2, right?
Then your patches makes sense.

I'll add it to my queue.

Thanks,
//richard
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