Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 14:06:41 +0100
From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>
Cc: Art Haas <ahaas@airmail.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Latest GCC-3.3 is much quieter about sign/unsigned comparisons
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On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 09:48:04AM +0200, Tomas Szepe wrote:
 > > ... has eliminated all the warnings that GCC-3.3 by default printed
 > > with regards to signed/unsigned comparisons. A build of today's BK
 > > with this compiler is much quieter than those previously done
 > > with the 3.3 snapshots.
 > 
 > Is this a good thing, though?  I'm quite sure those warnings were useful.

In a lot of cases, they were just noise. They are still there with
-W if you really want to see them.

		Dave

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