On 02/27/2018 02:12 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 12:18 PM, Randy Dunlap <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I don't mind the patch, but I did send a patch for this attribute on Feb. >> 13, 2018, >> to the sparse mailing list. > > I think the sparse plan is to just stop warning about unknown > attributes, because it doesn't really help users (at most it's a note > to a sparse developer).
Yes, there are sparse discussions about that. There is also a kernel kbuild patch from Luc that Masahiro has also merged that does -Wno-unknown-attributes (or however that is spelled). > But sparse doesn't have the same regular releases the kernel has. Oh well. Right. -- ~Randy

