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Message-ID: <20070722162334.GA26883@parisc-linux.org>
Date:	Sun, 22 Jul 2007 10:23:34 -0600
From:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
To:	Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Lieven Willems <lw_linux@...mail.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: drivers/scsi/sym53c416.c - address of 'sym53c416*' will always evaluate as 'true' , warnings

On Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 03:52:21PM +0200, Gabriel C wrote:
> drivers/scsi/sym53c416.c: In function 'sym53c416_detect':
> drivers/scsi/sym53c416.c:638: warning: the address of 'sym53c416' will always evaluate as 'true'
> drivers/scsi/sym53c416.c:644: warning: the address of 'sym53c416_1' will always evaluate as 'true'
> drivers/scsi/sym53c416.c:650: warning: the address of 'sym53c416_2' will always evaluate as 'true'
> drivers/scsi/sym53c416.c:656: warning: the address of 'sym53c416_3' will always evaluate as 'true'

These warnings certainly indicate a problem; I've looked through the
driver and it's a bit of a mess.  Do you have one of these cards?  I can
write and send you some patches to test on Monday or Tuesday, after I'm
done with the advansys driver.

-- 
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours.  We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."
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