RE: linux-next: build warning after merge of the rdma tree

[Wan, Kaike]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Ledford [mailto:dledford@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 7:21 PM
> To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Jason Gunthorpe
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> Cc: Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Linux Kernel
> Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Wan, Kaike
> <kaike.wan@xxxxxxxxx>; Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the rdma tree
> 
> On Thu, 2019-02-14 at 11:18 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > After merging the rdma tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> > allmodconfig) produced this warning:
> >
> > drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/qp.c: In function 'hfi1_setup_wqe':
> > drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/qp.c:328:3: warning: this statement may fall
> through [-Wimplicit-fallthrough=]
> >    hfi1_setup_tid_rdma_wqe(qp, wqe);
> >    ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/qp.c:329:2: note: here
> >   case IB_QPT_UC:
> >   ^~~~
> >
> > Introduced by commit
> >
> >   f1ab4efa6d32 ("IB/hfi1: Enable TID RDMA READ protocol")
> >
> > I get this warning because I am building with -Wimplicit-fallthrough
> > in attempt to catch new additions early.  The gcc warning can be
> > turned off by adding a /* fall through */ comment at the point the
> > fall through happens (assuming that the fall through is intentional).
> >
> 
> Thanks Stephen, we'll sort it and make an appropriate fixup patch.
> 
> Kaike?

It's intentional. We will add a "/* fall through */" comment as a fixup patch.

Kaike
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