On 17/04/2018 14:54, Greg KH wrote:
There are people compiling with -Werror. But really, I sometimes wonder if stable-kernel-rules.rst should be perused in the same way as the GNU coding standards]. Most patches that are "auto-selected" these days are (at least for KVM) exactly the "This could be a problem..." type of thing that is singled out as _not_ stable-worthy.
Are you sure -Werror shows this? And it's not just a sparse "warning"?
This should be -Wimplicit, which is enabled by -Wall.
Paolo