Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753389Ab0HTPgu (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:36:50 -0400 Received: from mail-px0-f174.google.com ([209.85.212.174]:58770 "EHLO mail-px0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753341Ab0HTPgs (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:36:48 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date :message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=ngKqiacv94R0/1LfcbnL2urr8zQyMvAa7Q1JkVAPPuzUmOpQ08jffTW4pOB1LJ9iLR jCNdytt9p+LJg8OWhdUXDT6kfokusevtJVQxTJZqjvHb6mWkr4plwrp40LZcLXu+IiZc Vz8dnev+KHv7BtCTWQVFz3LVzsakH9B+vudsM= Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] initramfs: remove sparse warnings From: Namhyung Kim To: Al Viro Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Ingo Molnar , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20100820120001.GR31363@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> References: <1282189064-3904-1-git-send-email-namhyung@gmail.com> <201008191638.23248.arnd@arndb.de> <20100820120001.GR31363@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:36:41 +0900 Message-ID: <1282318601.1626.9.camel@leonhard> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 735 Lines: 20 2010-08-20 (금), 13:00 +0100, Al Viro: > No. This code should *NOT* use the VFS guts, TYVM. The whole fscking point > is that this puppy is a sequence of plain vanilla syscalls, ideally run > simply in userland thread. We used to have a magical mystery shite in there > and it had been a huge PITA. So is it worth to work on removing the warnings like this patchset does? Or else, how can I improve the code even a bit? Can you please give me a direction? -- Regards, Namhyung Kim -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/