Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 5 Dec 2012 21:39:44 +0000 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: Look Ma, da kernel is b0rken |
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> While I appreciate your confidence, I don't notice quite a few new > warnings (because there are so many of them already :-(). Is there some > reason to not turn this on in our "normal" builds? Does it produce many > false positives? What compiler version is required?
I've not seen any false positives from it yet. Unlike some of the variable related ones it seems pretty solid.
> I also currently don't carry patches that only ever appear in linux-next > (well, not intentionally anyway). I assume it would require a patch to > the Makefile(s) to turn this on.
Yes. I guess it belongs to the build scripts maintainers ?
Alan
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