Re: Sparse warnings from calls to max3() and max

[Larry Finger]

On 10/3/18 5:29 PM, Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 06:44:39PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Sparse has suddenly started issuing as many as 11 warnings of
> > "expression using sizeof(void)" for each call to max3(). There are
> > similar warnings for calls to max(), thus I think this is the origin
> > of the problem. My sparse version is 20180324-1.3-x86_64 installed
> > in openSUSE Tumbleweed. My kernel is 4.19.0-rc6.
>
> Hi,
>
> This problem is resolved in a more recent version of sparse,
> the one you can find at:
>    git://github.com/lucvoo/sparse-dev
>
> See Linus' email about it:
>    https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CA+55aFzYEnZR2GZLR-DwpONjMNYGYoDy+6AWLCVNayWiaZuqoA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#u
>
> NB. The official version hosted on kernel.org is not uptodate but
>      I hope this will solved in a few weeks.

Thanks. I'll ignore those warnings for now.

Larry