linux-kernel - Re: checkpatch warnings in sched.h

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Message-ID: <20190930163051.x5q3schjsitmnc4j@ltop.local>
Date:   Mon, 30 Sep 2019 18:30:52 +0200
From:   Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>
To:     Steve French <smfrench@...il.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: checkpatch warnings in sched.h

On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 02:34:46AM -0500, Steve French wrote:
> Any hints to get rid of the noisy warnings in sched.h that make it
> hard to spot real warnings:
> 
> /include/linux/sched.h:609:43: error: bad integer constant expression
> /include/linux/sched.h:609:73: error: invalid named zero-width bitfield `value'
> 
> I noticed mention of this on lkml but didn't see any suggested
> solution to this distracting warning

Hi,

This is now fixed in sparse's upstream.

Best regards,
-- Luc