On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 04:25:36PM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> On Mon, 10 Oct 2022 at 14:41, Tom Rini <tr...@konsulko.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 02:00:31PM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> >
> > > At present binman returns success when told to handle missing blobs.
> > > This is confusing this in fact the resulting image cannot work.
> > >
> > > Use exit code 103 to signal this problem, with a -W option to convert
> > > it to a warning.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org>
> >
> > I'm still not sure I like this, rather than changing the default "make"
> > behavior.
> 
> I did change that, in the sense that 'make' now fails if there are
> missing blobs.
> 
> > And then it gets me a bit worried that we have CI not doing
> > some other things "right" as we don't want to ignore warnings in CI, we
> > want warnings to become errors so that new warnings don't make it
> > in-tree.
> 
> That would be quite a big effort, and unrelated to this series. Here
> are some warning types I'm aware of:
> 
> - migration
> - device tree
> - compiler
> - missing blobs
> 
> Do we need a per-board whitelist for warnings? It seems pretty tricky to me.
> 
> It is true that warnings are ignored in CI and this does create
> problems...I'd love to make them into errors if we can.

This is I guess also a related concern. When I say warnings, I mean
C compiler warnings. That we have flags to suppress "warnings" that are
other kinds of valid warnings is at least a little confusing.

-- 
Tom

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