On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 07:28:30PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Olof Johansson <o...@lixom.net> > Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 21:27:43 -0500 > > > On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 12:00:41PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: > >> Add an option, on by default, to build all code under arch/powerpc with > >> -Werror, which causes gcc to treat warnings as errors. > >> > >> The intention is to make it harder for people to inadvertantly introduce > >> errors in the arch/powerpc code. It needs to be configurable so that > >> if a warning is introduced, people can easily work around it while it's > >> being fixed. > > > > This looks useful at least for the automated builds to catch new warnings, > > but do similar options exist on other architectures, x86 in particular? I > > think a Cc to LKML of this could be useful. > > On sparc64 we do this unconditionally.
Great! I'm all for merging it in, having recently found new warnings on RFC patches that went uncaught by the poster. :) -Olof _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev