Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 26 Feb 2000 14:11:28 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: 2.3.47 imac build? |
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Brad Parker wrote: > > Anyone know how to cure the message: > > /usr/src/linux-2.3.47/include/linux/fs.h:769: warning: implicit declaration of function `abs' > > in the 2.3.47 build? > > abs is #defined in stdlib.h but I'm not sure that's used in the kernel builds. > > (did I miss some patches?)
It is harmless, and the warning has been around for a while.
Someone needs to
1) investigate why this warning does not occur on x86. (is it a gcc builtin?)
2) grep through the entire tree, and clean up all the references to abs, perhaps moving the definition of abs() to common header file
-- Jeff Garzik | Building 1024 | Viva la open source! MandrakeSoft, Inc. |
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