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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@google•com>
Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor•com>,
	smfrench@gmail•com, sprabhu@redhat•com,
	linux-cifs@vger•kernel.org,
	Linux-Next <linux-next@vger•kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build warnings after merge of the cifs tree
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 17:51:35 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181126175135.0565aac5@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5jJDbUZBmbx1ODS72WJKfcv20aMZczq=k4p4OhG8SV0roQ@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi Kees,

On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 21:48:10 -0800 Kees Cook <keescook@google•com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 4:52 PM Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 18:31:40 -0600 Steve French <smfrench@gmail•com> wrote:  
> > >
> > > Both of those cases are intentional fallthroughs and there are
> > > existing comments in the code noting the reasons for them to
> > > fallthrough
> > >
> > > (also can see the reasoning for these in the commits which introduced
> > > them from Sachin c369c9a4a7c82) and dde2356c84662)  
> >
> > I am not questioning that :-)
> >
> > The gcc warning can be turned off by adding a /* fall through */
> > comment at the point the fall through happens.  Kees and others are
> > working on the several hundred other places that need annotating.  
> 
> Right. The goal is to avoid adding any _new_ cases of this. :)
> 
> > This one just popped up.  
> 
> It's already working! :) Thanks Stephen!

Actually this one was the product of how I filter out warnings ... it
was an old one, but the line numbers changed.   I have now started
ignoring these if just the line numbers change.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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      reply	other threads:[~2018-11-26  6:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-26  0:14 linux-next: build warnings after merge of the cifs tree Stephen Rothwell
2018-11-26  0:31 ` Steve French
2018-11-26  0:52   ` Stephen Rothwell
2018-11-26  5:48     ` Kees Cook
2018-11-26  6:51       ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]

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