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Message-Id: <20130815141848.0af8cc27fa852905a35b02f8@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 14:18:48 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@...too.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>,
linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Makefile: enable -Werror=implicit-int and
-Werror=strict-prototypes by default
On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 21:37:31 +0300 Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@...too.org> wrote:
> The common error type found in forward-ported/backported patches is missing headers.
> One recent example (files and function names are mangled):
>
> void foo(){}
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo);
>
> gave only warning
>
> foo.c:12345678:5: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype [-Wstrict-prototypes]
> void foo(){}
> ^
>
> foo.c:12345679:5: warning: data definition has no type or storage class [enabled by default]
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo);
> foo.c:12345679:5: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'EXORT_SYMBOL' [-Werror=implicit-int]
>
> Now it's a fata error. Tested on x86_64 allyesconfig.
Yes, let's try that.
Partly because the build still generates far too many warnings..
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