linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 7/7] asm-generic: suppress sparse warning in ioctl.h

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0804021950260.14670@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Wed, 2 Apr 2008 19:51:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
cc:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, josh@...edesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] asm-generic: suppress sparse warning in ioctl.h



On Thu, 3 Apr 2008, Al Viro wrote:
> 
> Um...  But that's _not_ a link-time constant - simply an int variable not
> defined in any object file...

Ahh, you're right, my bad. We could change it to take the address of it, 
though. I assume gcc is happy with that too?

			Linus
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