linux-kernel - Re: [Outreachy kernel] Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] Fixed compilation error

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Date:   Fri, 3 Mar 2017 22:07:13 +0530
From:   SIMRAN SINGHAL <singhalsimran0@...il.com>
To:     Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
Cc:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Larry.Finger@...inger.net,
        Florian Schilhabel <florian.c.schilhabel@...glemail.com>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        oleg.drokin@...el.com, marvin24@....de,
        outreachy-kernel@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] Fixed compilation error

On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 9:45 PM, Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, 3 Mar 2017, SIMRAN SINGHAL wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 9:20 PM, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:
>> > On Fri, 2017-03-03 at 17:05 +0530, simran singhal wrote:
>> >> Fixed compilation warning in lustre/lustre/llite/range_lock.c
>> >
>> > Really?  What compilation warning was removed?
>>
>> CC [M]  drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mgc/mgc_request.o
>> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mgc/mgc_request.c: In function
>> ‘mgc_set_info_async’:
>> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mgc/mgc_request.c:1036:115: warning:
>> format ‘%s’ expects argument of type ‘char *’, but argument 3 has type
>> ‘void *’ [-Wformat=]
>>
>> I was getting this warning because of changing (char *)val to val
>> where val is a pointer to void.
>> So I fixed this by reverting this change.
>
> Someone pointed out recently that when you make the cover letter for vn+1,
> the subject should not change.  It doesn't describe what is new in the
> version.  You put that in the message.
>
I will resend the complete patch series with changed subject of cover-patch.

> julia
>
>>
>> Simran
>>
>> >
>> >> simran singhal (5):
>> >>   staging: nvec: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>> >>   staging: lustre: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>> >>   staging: lustre: lustre: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>> >>   staging: rts5208: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>> >>   staging: rtl8712: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>> >
>> > What compiler warns about unnecessary casts?
>> >
>> >>  drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/range_lock.c |  2 +-
>> >>  drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lmv/lmv_obd.c      |  4 ++--
>> >>  drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/mgc/mgc_request.c  |  2 +-
>> >>  drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_kbd.c                  |  2 +-
>> >>  drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_recv.c           | 11 +++++------
>> >>  drivers/staging/rts5208/rtsx_transport.c         |  3 +--
>> >>  6 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>> >>
>>
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