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authorAndrew Morton2007-05-11 07:22:49 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds2007-05-11 17:29:35 +0200
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SubmitChecklist: add -W help
Help people to work out how to use `gcc -W'. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ kernel patches.
If the new code is substantial, addition of subsystem-specific fault
injection might be appropriate.
-22: Newly-added code has been compiled with `gcc -W'. This will generate
- lots of noise, but is good for finding bugs like "warning: comparison
- between signed and unsigned".
+22: Newly-added code has been compiled with `gcc -W' (use "make
+ EXTRA_CFLAGS=-W"). This will generate lots of noise, but is good for
+ finding bugs like "warning: comparison between signed and unsigned".
23: Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure
that it still works with all of the other queued patches and various