linux-kernel - Re: [4.12.0-rc0]: compile error in initramfs.c

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Message-ID: <20170506185345.GH17317@lianli.shorne-pla.net>
Date:   Sun, 7 May 2017 03:53:45 +0900
From:   Stafford Horne <shorne@...il.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Jörg Otte <jrg.otte@...il.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [4.12.0-rc0]: compile error in initramfs.c

On Sat, May 06, 2017 at 10:39:01AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 10:28 AM, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> wrote:
> >
> > A fix was posted here:
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=149405418520059&w=2
> 
> That looks like it will just cause a warning instead ("unused label").
> 
> The proper fix is to just add an empty statement. Pushing that out.

Thanks for getting that pushed out already, I was just about to send out my
patch. Yours is better as I didnt like moving that label out of the block
and being an unused label.

I guess this is my first brown paper bag bug,

Thanks again,

-Stafford