Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 Mar 2011 21:11:31 +1030 | From | Alan Modra <> | Subject | Re: PATCH: Add --size-check=[error|warning] |
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On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:55:34AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > The thing is, it is absolutely, breath-takingy incompetent for
kernel developers to write such poor asm! And not notice the error for 4 years! Oh, and the binutils developers to write such a poor assembler in the first place. ;-)
Seriously, you are complaining because something is fixed??
> The correct solution is to turn it into a warning as me and others have suggested.
I disagree. The whole world is not the linux kernel. I think HJ is bending over backwards to even offer a switch that turns the error into a warning.
-- Alan Modra Australia Development Lab, IBM
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