Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings

2009-08-06 Thread Kumar Gala
On Jul 29, 2009, at 12:47 AM, Wolfgang Denk wrote: Dear Scott, In message 20090728225244.ga8...@b07421-ec1.am.freescale.net you wrote: The patch title is bad -- it's not disabling warnings, it's disabling an aspect of C99 that the code is incompatible with (and which is pretty

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings

2009-07-29 Thread Kumar Gala
On Jul 29, 2009, at 12:47 AM, Wolfgang Denk wrote: Dear Scott, In message 20090728225244.ga8...@b07421-ec1.am.freescale.net you wrote: The patch title is bad -- it's not disabling warnings, it's disabling an aspect of C99 that the code is incompatible with (and which is pretty

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings

2009-07-29 Thread Kenneth Johansson
On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 07:47 +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote: Dear Scott, In message 20090728225244.ga8...@b07421-ec1.am.freescale.net you wrote: The patch title is bad -- it's not disabling warnings, it's disabling an aspect of C99 that the code is incompatible with (and which is pretty

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings

2009-07-28 Thread Scott Wood
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 11:26:18PM +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote: Dear Kenneth Johansson, In message 1248453626.8967.27.ca...@localhost.localdomain you wrote: Well, if you think fixing the problems is paper taping over the issue, then how do you call NOT fixing the problems and shutting

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings

2009-07-28 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Scott, In message 20090728225244.ga8...@b07421-ec1.am.freescale.net you wrote: The patch title is bad -- it's not disabling warnings, it's disabling an aspect of C99 that the code is incompatible with (and which is pretty questionable in the first place with such low level code). Note

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings

2009-07-26 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Kenneth Johansson, In message 1248453626.8967.27.ca...@localhost.localdomain you wrote: Well, if you think fixing the problems is paper taping over the issue, then how do you call NOT fixing the problems and shutting off the warnings? Well he removed the optimization so the problem

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings

2009-07-24 Thread Kenneth Johansson
On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 21:06 +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote: Dear Kumar Gala, In message 1247495041-8605-3-git-send-email-ga...@kernel.crashing.org you wrote: The version of dlmalloc we are using generates a fair number of warnings of the following form: warning: dereferencing pointer

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings

2009-07-23 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Kumar Gala, In message 1247495041-8605-3-git-send-email-ga...@kernel.crashing.org you wrote: The version of dlmalloc we are using generates a fair number of warnings of the following form: warning: dereferencing pointer '({anonymous})' does break strict-aliasing rules Trying to

[U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings

2009-07-13 Thread Kumar Gala
The version of dlmalloc we are using generates a fair number of warnings of the following form: warning: dereferencing pointer '({anonymous})' does break strict-aliasing rules Trying to fix these is just paper taping over the issue and we really just need to look into a new malloc