Re: [PATCH] kernel.h: Avoid that sparse complains about using sizeof(void)

From: Bart Van Assche
Date: Sat Jul 14 2018 - 23:28:21 EST


On Sat, 2018-07-14 at 18:59 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
+AD4- On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 6:57 PM Linus Torvalds
+AD4- +ADw-torvalds+AEA-linux-foundation.org+AD4- wrote:
+AD4- +AD4-
+AD4- +AD4- Honestly, I'd like to just encourage people to get the sparse update
+AD4- +AD4- from Luc Van Oostenryck instead.
+AD4- +AD4-
+AD4- +AD4- For a while there it looked like Chris Li would just pull from Luc,
+AD4- +AD4- and we'd have timely releases, but that really doesn't seem to have
+AD4- +AD4- ended up happening after all. So right now it's probably just best to
+AD4- +AD4- get Luc's tree instead from
+AD4- +AD4-
+AD4- +AD4- https://github.com/lucvoo/sparse-dev
+AD4- +AD4-
+AD4- +AD4- which also ends up fixing a lot of other issues.
+AD4- +AD4-
+AD4- +AD4- Linus
+AD4-
+AD4- Oh,
+AD4- and I meant to cc Luc on that email, but then forgot. So here he is cc'd now.
+AD4-
+AD4- Linus

Hello everyone,

I will switch to Luc's sparse tree.

Thank you for the feedback.

Bart.