Re: [PATCH] parisc: fix module loading failure of large kernelmodules (take 4)

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Jan 02 2009 - 06:31:50 EST



* Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > I guess I could make a sparse rule for this, but nobody seems to run
> > or care about sparse anyway. Sad.
>
> There is some increased janitorial effort recently. Try to grep for
> [Ss]+parse in the shortlog for the last couple of months.

in the x86 space there's a lot of Sparse activity as well: a number of
developers do systematic runs of Sparse and keep the tree Sparse-clean.

The moment this spreads to a critical mass of subsystems we can start
automating it. (as i was able to automate the checking of -Werr builds on
x86, with arbitrary random .config's)

Ingo
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