Re: [PATCH] Add -Werror build option

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Jan 29 2013 - 13:56:16 EST


On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 10:51:18AM -0800, Simon Que wrote:
> Add a config option "ERROR_ON_WARNING" that adds the "-Werror" flag to
> gcc, which turns warnings into errors.
>
> This option enables developers to set a stricter level of code checking
> for kernel code: all code must be warning-free.

And we want this because...?

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Boris.

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