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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Cc: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>,
	Panu Matilainen <pmatilai@redhat.com>,
	"Lu, Wenzhuo" <wenzhuo.lu@intel.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, "Richardson, Bruce" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/7] drivers/net/e1000: Suppress misleading indentation warning
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:48:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160330144832.65ca1897@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <10236988.vM3noimEBN@xps13>

On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 19:12:39 +0200
Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> wrote:

> 2016-03-30 09:36, Stephen Hemminger:
> > On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:06:36 -0400
> > Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > --- a/drivers/net/e1000/Makefile
> > > +++ b/drivers/net/e1000/Makefile
> > > @@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ else
> > >  #
> > >  CFLAGS_BASE_DRIVER = -Wno-uninitialized -Wno-unused-parameter
> > >  CFLAGS_BASE_DRIVER += -Wno-unused-variable
> > > +ifeq ($(shell test $(GCC_VERSION) -ge 60 && echo 1), 1)
> > > +CFLAGS_BASE_DRIVER += -Wno-misleading-indentation
> > > +endif
> > >  endif
> > 
> > NAK, don't do it to the whole file.
> > Fix the code (best option)
> > or use a pragma for the small area which is broken for other reasons.
> 
> Stephen, your solutions do not work because Aaron has not been allowed
> to modify this file.
> As long as we are not allowed to modify the Intel base drivers,
> I don't see any problem to hide some warnings in them.
> The warnings could help us to clean the code or fix some bugs but
> we are not allowed to...
> It is the responsibility of the driver maintainer to keep this nasty code.

ok, but the policy of "base drivers are allowed to be unmaintainable" is
an albatross around the neck of DPDK. There is a reason such a policy was rejected
in Linux.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-30 21:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-22 21:37 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/7] Various fixes to compile with gcc6 Aaron Conole
2016-03-22 21:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/7] app/test/test: Fix missing brackets Aaron Conole
2016-03-22 21:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/7] drivers/net/e1000: " Aaron Conole
2016-03-23 10:38   ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-23 10:41     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-24  0:35       ` Lu, Wenzhuo
2016-03-24  6:54         ` Panu Matilainen
2016-03-30 10:51           ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-30 13:14             ` Aaron Conole
2016-03-30 14:06             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/7] drivers/net/e1000: Suppress misleading indentation warning Aaron Conole
2016-03-30 16:36               ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-30 17:12                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-30 21:48                   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2016-03-31  0:41               ` Lu, Wenzhuo
2016-03-22 21:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/7] drivers/net/e1000: Fix missing lsc interrupt check brackets Aaron Conole
2016-03-22 21:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/7] drivers/net/ixgbe: Fix vlan filter missing brackets Aaron Conole
2016-03-22 21:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/7] drivers/net/e1000/igb: Signed left shift operator Aaron Conole
2016-03-22 21:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/7] drivers/net/ixgbe: " Aaron Conole
2016-03-22 21:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 7/7] drivers/net/ixgbe: Fix uninitialized warning Aaron Conole
2016-03-31 15:02 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/7] Various fixes to compile with gcc6 Thomas Monjalon
2016-04-01  6:07   ` Panu Matilainen

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