Re: [2.5] [Cool stuff] "checking" mode for kernel builds

dan carpenter (d_carpenter@sbcglobal.net)
Mon, 26 May 2003 15:17:04 +0200


On Tuesday 27 May 2003 03:24 am, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:

> > Most people who have used the tool actually like how it forces you to
> > make it very _explicit_ whether you're using a user pointer or not. But I
> > have to admit that I've grown tired of trying to look at all the uses and
> > making sure which sparse warnings are valid and which aren't.
>
> Dan? IIRC you have tools to tackle this issue in a distributed manner.
>
>

Tracking bugs from one version to the next works pretty well for kbugs.org.
Anyone can moderate the bugs as real or not. I haven't used sparse script
yet, but I'll do that tomorrow. I'd be happy to post the results on
kbugs.org. :)

regards,
dan carpenter

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