On Tuesday 13 February 2007 2:25 pm, Linus Torvalds wrote: > THE FACT IS, THAT "strlen()" IS DEFINED UNIVERSALLY AS TAKING "char *". > > That BY DEFINITION means that "strlen()" cannot care about the sign, > because the sign IS NOT DEFINED UNIVERSALLY! > > And if you cannot accept that fact, it's your problem. Not mine. > > The warning is CRAP. End of story.
In busybox we fed the compiler -funsigned-char to make it shut up. (And so we had consistent bugs between arm and x86.) Building tcc I had to feed it -fsigned-char because -funsigned char broke stuff. :) Rob -- "Perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away." - Antoine de Saint-Exupery - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
