linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/6] Werror: Provide a configuration option to enable -Werror

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0805291129520.2958@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Thu, 29 May 2008 11:30:38 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, bunk@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] Werror: Provide a configuration option to enable
 -Werror



On Thu, 29 May 2008, David Howells wrote:
>
> Provide a configuration option to enable -Werror and make it work for x86_64
> allyesconfig with __deprecated and __must_check checking disabled.

No.

This just results in all the the other kinds of broken patches you have.

If anybody thinks that a compiler warning is the same thing as a compiler 
error, that person shouldn't be compiling.

			Linus
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