linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/31] Rid W=1 warnings from Video

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Message-ID: <877dofriss.fsf@intel.com>
Date:   Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:04:19 +0200
From:   Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/31] Rid W=1 warnings from Video

On Wed, 13 Jan 2021, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Jan 2021, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
>> Hi Lee,
>> 
>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 02:49:38PM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
>> > This set is part of a larger effort attempting to clean-up W=1
>> > kernel builds, which are currently overwhelmingly riddled with
>> > niggly little warnings.
>> > 
>> > This patch-set clears all of the W=1 warnings currently residing
>> > in drivers/video.
>> 
>> I am sorry to say that I expect most of your nice patches to clash
>> with patches that is already present in drm-misc-next.
>> 
>> drivers/video/ are warning free with W=1 in drm-misc-next today.
>> 
>> I do not know why drm-misc-next is not yet pullled into linux-next.
>
> Well that kinda sucks.  What are the chances of that?
>
> Most of my patches fix issues that have been there for years!

We auto-update the for-linux-next and for-linux-next-fixes branches, and
they seem to be up-to-date [1].

How recent are the fixes, maybe because of this: [2]?

BR,
Jani.


[1] https://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc
[2] http://lore.kernel.org/r/20210114113107.622102e0@canb.auug.org.au

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center