Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:22:02 -0700 | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: [PATCHSET] nfs endianness annotations |
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On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:32:02 +1000 Neil Brown wrote:
> On Thursday October 19, grant_lkml@dodo.com.au wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 02:26:00 +0100, Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk> wrote: > > > > >Folks, seriously, please run sparse after changes; it's a simple matter of > > >make C=2 CF=-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ fs/nfs*/; nothing tricky and it saves a lot > > >of potential PITA... > > > > grant@sempro:~/linux/linux-2.6.19-rc2a$ make C=2 CF=-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ fs/nfs*/; > > CHK include/linux/version.h > > CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h > > CHECK scripts/mod/empty.c > > /bin/sh: sparse: command not found > > make[2]: *** [scripts/mod/empty.o] Error 127 > > make[1]: *** [scripts/mod] Error 2 > > make: *** [scripts] Error 2 > > > > What sparse? Pointer please? Hell of a keyword to search for :( > > > > Thanks, > > Grant. > > git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/devel/sparse/sparse.git > cd sparse > make > make install > > > Of course you need git first ... not "GNU Interactive Tools", but > Linus' SCM. Most distros have it.
another easy way to get sparse is to grab the latest tarball snapshot from http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/projects/git-snapshots/sparse/ then make; make install # installs into ~/bin, no root required
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