linux-kernel - [PATCH 6/8] Documentation/sparse: drop __CHECK_ENDIAN_

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Date:   Thu, 15 Dec 2016 07:15:25 +0200
From:   "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Harry Wei <harryxiyou@...il.com>,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 6/8] Documentation/sparse: drop __CHECK_ENDIAN__

It's no longer used.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
---
 Documentation/translations/zh_CN/sparse.txt | 7 +------
 Documentation/dev-tools/sparse.rst          | 7 +------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/sparse.txt b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/sparse.txt
index cc144e5..e41dc94 100644
--- a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/sparse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/sparse.txt
@@ -92,9 +92,4 @@ DaveJ 把每小时自动生成的 git 源码树 tar 包放在以下地址：
 如果你已经编译了内核，用后一种方式可以很快地检查整个源码树。
 
 make 的可选变量 CHECKFLAGS 可以用来向 sparse 工具传递参数。编译系统会自
-动向 sparse 工具传递 -Wbitwise 参数。你可以定义 __CHECK_ENDIAN__ 来进行
-大小尾检查。
-
-	make C=2 CHECKFLAGS="-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__"
-
-这些检查默认都是被关闭的，因为他们通常会产生大量的警告。
+动向 sparse 工具传递 -Wbitwise 参数。
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/sparse.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/sparse.rst
index e08e6a8..78aa00a 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/sparse.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/sparse.rst
@@ -102,9 +102,4 @@ be recompiled or not.  The latter is a fast way to check the whole tree if you
 have already built it.
 
 The optional make variable CF can be used to pass arguments to sparse.  The
-build system passes -Wbitwise to sparse automatically.  To perform endianness
-checks, you may define __CHECK_ENDIAN__::
-
-        make C=2 CF="-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__"
-
-These checks are disabled by default as they generate a host of warnings.
+build system passes -Wbitwise to sparse automatically.
-- 
MST