linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] saa7146: fix sparse warnings

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Date:	Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:22:06 -0800
From:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] saa7146: fix sparse warnings

On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 21:19 +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 09:52:36AM -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> 
> Could you please use more descriptive names?  NULL noise removal
> is not the same as shadowing or endianness annotations or endianness
> fixes or __user/__iomem annotations/fixes, etc.

Point taken, will do so going forward.

For now, I'm just doing the trivial ones to make the more interesting
warnings stand out a little better.

Harvey

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