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From: Bharath Vedartham <linux.bhar@gmail.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Re: Sparse errors
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 00:53:09 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190328192309.GA10876@bharath12345-Inspiron-5559> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190328183746.GA23387@kroah.com>

On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 07:37:46PM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 12:04:17AM +0530, Bharath Vedartham wrote:
> > Hey all,
> > 
> > When I run sparse, I get sparse errors. Sparse says "too many errors".
> > For example when I run: make C=2 fs/ext4/
> > This is the error messages I get for one of the files. 
> >   CHECK   fs/ext4/ioctl.c
> >   ./arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h:146:38: warning: Unknown escape
> >   '@'
> >   ./include/linux/compiler.h:190:8: error: attribute '__gnu_inline__':
> >   unknown attribute
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Upgrade your version of sparse, use the version on git.kernel.org and
> you should be fine.
> 
> good luck!
> 
> greg k-h
Just did that and it worked! Thanks!

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-28 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-28 18:34 Sparse errors Bharath Vedartham
2019-03-28 18:37 ` Greg KH
2019-03-28 19:03   ` Ozgur Kara
2019-03-28 19:23   ` Bharath Vedartham [this message]
2019-03-28 18:57 ` Ozgur Kara
2019-03-28 19:24   ` Bharath Vedartham

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