linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] tracing: Small fixes to histogram code and header cleanup

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Date:   Sat, 25 May 2019 15:47:38 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Tom Zanussi <zanussi@...nel.org>,
        Jagadeesh Pagadala <jagdsh.linux@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] tracing: Small fixes to histogram code and header cleanup

On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 3:39 PM Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:
> You mean this one:

Yes.

> I have it in my queue for the next merge window, but I can cherry pick
> it and send it to you directly now.

Oh, "next merge window" is *way* too late.

This is a serious problem that causes tens of lines of warnings, and
may be hiding other warnings as a result simply because developers
stop looking at them.

Warnings are bad.

            Linus