On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 09:59:57AM -0600, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote: > Hi, just trying to compile a vanilla kernel and building using > allmodconfig and using oldconfig with the debian 3.10.1 config as a base. > > With the later config, I get the following:
Is this new to 3.10.1 and works fine for 3.10.0? > CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.o > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c: In function âwil_print_ringâ: > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c:163:11: error: pointer targets in > passing argument 5 of âhex_dump_to_bufferâ differ in signedness [- > Werror=pointer-sign] > false); > ^ > In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:13:0, > from include/linux/cache.h:4, > from include/linux/time.h:4, > from include/linux/stat.h:18, > from include/linux/module.h:10, > from drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c:17: > include/linux/printk.h:361:13: note: expected âchar *â but argument is of > type > âunsigned char *â > extern void hex_dump_to_buffer(const void *buf, size_t len, > ^ > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c: In function > âwil_txdesc_debugfs_showâ: > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c:429:10: error: pointer targets in > passing argument 5 of âhex_dump_to_bufferâ differ in signedness [- > Werror=pointer-sign] > sizeof(printbuf), false); > ^ > In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:13:0, > from include/linux/cache.h:4, > from include/linux/time.h:4, > from include/linux/stat.h:18, > from include/linux/module.h:10, > from drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.c:17: > include/linux/printk.h:361:13: note: expected âchar *â but argument is of > type > âunsigned char *â > extern void hex_dump_to_buffer(const void *buf, size_t len, > ^ > cc1: all warnings being treated as errors > make[5]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/debugfs.o] Error 1 > make[4]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210] Error 2 > make[3]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/ath] Error 2 > make[2]: *** [drivers/net/wireless] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [drivers/net] Error 2 > make: *** [drivers] Error 2 > > There are also a bunch of warnings, most of the ones I could catch are > signedness related. Care to send this to the atheros wireless developers? I'm sure they would like to know about it. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/