Re: [RFC PATCH] kbuild: implement several W= levels

From: Stratos Psomadakis
Date: Thu Apr 21 2011 - 18:56:23 EST


On 22/04/2011 12:58 ÏÎ, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 23:39 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>> Building a kernel with "make W=1" produce far too much noise
>> to be usefull.
>> Divide the warning options in three groups:
>> W=1 - usefull warning options
>> W=2 - noisy but semi usefull warnign options
>> W=3 - almost pure noise options
>> +warning-1 := -Wextra
> []
>> +warning-2 += -Waggregate-return
> This is a different form for this first warning-2 declaration
> than the first warning-1 declaration.
>
> Maybe this should be := instead?
yeap...for the first warning-3 assignment too...
maybe something like this:
warning-1:=
warning-2:=
warning-3:=
right after 'ifeq' could help, so that you can alter/test the warnings'
levels more easily(without having to change between := and += for the
first warning of each warning level).

--
Stratos Psomadakis
<psomas@xxxxxxxxxxx>

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