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Message-Id: <1225027353.4466.144.camel@sauron>
Date:	Sun, 26 Oct 2008 15:22:33 +0200
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@...radead.org>
To:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
Cc:	Adrian Hunter <ext-adrian.hunter@...ia.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ubifs: endian handling fixes and annotations

On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 11:52 -0700, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> > > fs/ubifs/sb.c:300:19: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> > > fs/ubifs/sb.c:300:19:    expected restricted __le64 [usertype] ctime_sec
> > > fs/ubifs/sb.c:300:19:    got int [signed] [assigned] tmp
> > > fs/ubifs/sb.c:301:19: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
> > > fs/ubifs/sb.c:301:19:    expected restricted __le64 [usertype] mtime_sec
> > > fs/ubifs/sb.c:301:19:    got int [signed] [assigned] tmp
> > 
> > ... snip ...
> > 
> > thanks for the patch. It's shame we did not fix this ourselves. We did
> > run sparse before submitting UBIFS and did not see these warnings.
> > Probably sparse has been improved recently. Anyway, thank you, I'll look
> > closer at your patch and apply it to ubifs-2.6.git.
> > 
> 
> Run sparse with -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ to see these warnings.

Any idea why this is not default?

-- 
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)

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