Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 08:35:58 +0100
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
       David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: strict copy_from_user checks issues?
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* Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:

> > Warnings cannot be switched off anymore as it was the case in your first 
> > version. However gcc seems to report quite a few false positives so it 
> > would be good if it could be turned off again.
> 
> hmm I thought most got fixed.. I'd be surprised if this part is architecture 
> specific..... I rather fix the few cases left than disable the warning to be 
> honest. It's not many, at least not on x86.

Would be nice to see the warnings reported.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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