Re: [PATCH] [34/50] i386: Fix argument signedness warnings

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Sat Sep 22 2007 - 13:44:18 EST


On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 12:01:16 +0200 (CEST) Jan Engelhardt wrote:

>
> On Sep 22 2007 10:36, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> >> from arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c:14:
> >> include/asm/processor.h: In function ‘cpuid_count’:
> > ^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^
> >> include/asm/processor.h:615: warning: pointer targets in passing
> >> argument 1 of ‘native_cpuid’ differ in signedness
> >
> >> include/asm/processor.h:615: warning: pointer targets in passing
> >> argument 2 of ‘native_cpuid’ differ in signedness
> >
> >> include/asm/processor.h:615: warning: pointer targets in passing
> >> argument 3 of ‘native_cpuid’ differ in signedness
> >
> >> include/asm/processor.h:615: warning: pointer targets in passing
> >> argument 4 of ‘native_cpuid’ differ in signedness
> > ^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> >Yikes. My bad, I had faulty (default) alpine settings (and a sad
> >combination of LANG=en_US.UTF-8) when I made and sent out that patch.
> >Please ensure that this finally gets committed in a somewhat saner and
> >more readable state to the tree.
>
> I am not too thrilled about gcc using non-ascii for interpunctuation
> (for Western languages)..

Ack. I usually build with "LC_ALL=C" to make those readable.

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