linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] scripts/misc-check: check missing #include <linux/export.h> when W=1

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Message-ID: <20250619092611.07d2feb8@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 09:26:11 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 workflows@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] scripts/misc-check: check missing #include
 <linux/export.h> when W=1

On Fri, 20 Jun 2025 01:13:28 +0900 Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > IIUC you made the kernel spew nearly 5000 warnings on every W=1 build
> > to "encourage" others to help fix a fairly innocuous problem.
> > I appreciate the work that goes into separating the headers but it's
> > hardly urgent enough to force others to scroll thru 5k warnings.
> >
> > Please LMK if I'm missing some context here, otherwise I think this is
> > quite antisocial behavior, and the warnings should go back to W=2 until
> > someone actually cares to fix most of them.
> >
> > Happy to hear from others.. CC: workflows  
> 
> Please see commit a6a7946bd691940cfe7289ae6dfb1f077516df72

Thank you.