Re: [PATCH 2/2] tools/lib/lockdep: add empty declaration for early_param

From: alexander . levin
Date: Fri Dec 08 2017 - 09:04:20 EST


On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 07:20:10AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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>* Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> * alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> > Fixes a compilation error:
>> >
>> > CC lockdep.o
>> > In file included from lockdep.c:28:0:
>> > ../../../kernel/locking/lockdep.c:89:13: error: expected declaration specifiers or â...â before string constant
>> > early_param("crossrelease_fullstack", allow_crossrelease_fullstack);
>> > ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> > ../../../kernel/locking/lockdep.c:89:39: error: expected declaration specifiers or â...â before âallow_crossrelease_fullstackâ
>> > early_param("crossrelease_fullstack", allow_crossrelease_fullstack);
>> > ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> Ugh, this changelog was in DOS format (had extra \r's) - how did that happen?
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>Hm, so it's because the second patch email was sent as as a base64 encoded email:
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> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
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>totally not recommended and git-send-email will not do that - what happened?

I'm not sure, this was sent using git-send-email...

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>> Fixed it up.
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>Actually, could you please resend the whole series, with a fix for the other
>warning I reported added, with the changelogs fixed, and not MIME encoded?

Sure!

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Thanks,
Sasha