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authorAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2007-05-10 22:22:49 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-05-11 08:29:35 -0700
commit98091696653e8ac32a2653589923acd8198777ac (patch)
tree09746fe8ebb9b457c85b48df2c489b14f793c952 /Documentation/SubmitChecklist
parent84ea77635b91a6ca1c0c592ee5ddc0c780856b97 (diff)
SubmitChecklist: add -W help
Help people to work out how to use `gcc -W'. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ kernel patches.
If the new code is substantial, addition of subsystem-specific fault
injection might be appropriate.
-22: Newly-added code has been compiled with `gcc -W'. This will generate
- lots of noise, but is good for finding bugs like "warning: comparison
- between signed and unsigned".
+22: Newly-added code has been compiled with `gcc -W' (use "make
+ EXTRA_CFLAGS=-W"). This will generate lots of noise, but is good for
+ finding bugs like "warning: comparison between signed and unsigned".
23: Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure
that it still works with all of the other queued patches and various