Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2015-10-01 Thread Rusty Russell
Nicolas Boichat writes: > The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build > process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent > bugs from slipping in. > > Setting CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_WARNING=y causes these warnings to be > non-fatal, since there

[PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2015-10-01 Thread Nicolas Boichat
The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent bugs from slipping in. Setting CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_WARNING=y causes these warnings to be non-fatal, since there are a number of section mismatches

[PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2015-10-01 Thread Nicolas Boichat
The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent bugs from slipping in. Setting CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_WARNING=y causes these warnings to be non-fatal, since there are a number of section mismatches

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2015-10-01 Thread Rusty Russell
Nicolas Boichat writes: > The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build > process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent > bugs from slipping in. > > Setting CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_WARNING=y causes these warnings to be >

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-12 Thread Michal Marek
On 3.1.2013 22:39, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: > I'm not sure what you mean about configs failing. After adding this > option to init/Kconfig I was able to build fine using old and new > configs with and without the option set. Is there something specific > you'd like me to test for? We still have

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-12 Thread Michal Marek
On 3.1.2013 22:39, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: I'm not sure what you mean about configs failing. After adding this option to init/Kconfig I was able to build fine using old and new configs with and without the option set. Is there something specific you'd like me to test for? We still have

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-08 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 02:38:10PM -0500, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 03:22:39PM -0500, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: > >> On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > >> > Hi Jonathan. > >> > > >> >> The section

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-08 Thread Jonathan Kliegman
On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 03:22:39PM -0500, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: >> On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Sam Ravnborg wrote: >> > Hi Jonathan. >> > >> >> The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build >> >> process.

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-08 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 03:22:39PM -0500, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: > On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > Hi Jonathan. > > > >> The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build > >> process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-08 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 03:22:39PM -0500, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Sam Ravnborg s...@ravnborg.org wrote: Hi Jonathan. The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-08 Thread Jonathan Kliegman
On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Sam Ravnborg s...@ravnborg.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 03:22:39PM -0500, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Sam Ravnborg s...@ravnborg.org wrote: Hi Jonathan. The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-08 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 02:38:10PM -0500, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Sam Ravnborg s...@ravnborg.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 03:22:39PM -0500, Jonathan Kliegman wrote: On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Sam Ravnborg s...@ravnborg.org wrote: Hi Jonathan.

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-06 Thread Jonathan Kliegman
On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > Hi Jonathan. > >> The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build >> process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent >> bugs from slipping in. >> >> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman > >

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-06 Thread Sam Ravnborg
Hi Jonathan. > The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build > process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent > bugs from slipping in. > > Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman Another way to make them much more visible would be to make the

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-06 Thread Sam Ravnborg
Hi Jonathan. The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent bugs from slipping in. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman kli...@chromium.org Another way to make them much more visible would be to

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-06 Thread Jonathan Kliegman
On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Sam Ravnborg s...@ravnborg.org wrote: Hi Jonathan. The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent bugs from slipping in. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-03 Thread Jonathan Kliegman
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 4:06 AM, Michal Marek wrote: > > Dne 3.1.2013 00:56, Rusty Russell napsal(a): > > Jonathan Kliegman writes: > >> The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build > >> process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent > >> bugs

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-03 Thread Michal Marek
Dne 3.1.2013 00:56, Rusty Russell napsal(a): > Jonathan Kliegman writes: >> The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build >> process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent >> bugs from slipping in. >> >> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman > >

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-03 Thread Michal Marek
Dne 3.1.2013 00:56, Rusty Russell napsal(a): Jonathan Kliegman kli...@chromium.org writes: The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent bugs from slipping in. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-03 Thread Jonathan Kliegman
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 4:06 AM, Michal Marek mma...@suse.cz wrote: Dne 3.1.2013 00:56, Rusty Russell napsal(a): Jonathan Kliegman kli...@chromium.org writes: The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-02 Thread Rusty Russell
Jonathan Kliegman writes: > The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build > process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent > bugs from slipping in. > > Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman Hmm, a CONFIG option with no Kconfig entry? That seems

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2013-01-02 Thread Rusty Russell
Jonathan Kliegman kli...@chromium.org writes: The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent bugs from slipping in. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman kli...@chromium.org Hmm, a CONFIG option

[PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2012-12-20 Thread Jonathan Kliegman
The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent bugs from slipping in. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman --- scripts/Makefile.modpost |1 + scripts/mod/modpost.c| 24

[PATCH] modpost: Add flag -f for making section mismatches fatal

2012-12-20 Thread Jonathan Kliegman
The section mismatch warning can be easy to miss during the kernel build process. Allow it to be marked as fatal to be easily caught and prevent bugs from slipping in. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Kliegman kli...@chromium.org --- scripts/Makefile.modpost |1 + scripts/mod/modpost.c| 24