Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 10 Jul 2006 09:03:29 -0400 | From | "Dmitry Torokhov" <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/9] -Wshadow: Making the kernel build clean with -Wshadow |
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On 7/10/06, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote: > > > So, what do people say? > > > Hi, > > I'm just about always in favor of having automated tools help us find > bugs. However... can you give an indication of how many real bugs you > have encountered? If it's "mostly noise" all the time.. then it's maybe > not worth the effort... while if you find real bugs then it's obviously > worthwhile to go through this. >
While we may not have any issues with the present code it can help avoiding problems in new code if we have -Wshadow by default.
Just my $.02
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