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From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
To: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Nikita Danilov <nikita@clusterfs.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>,
	Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - The initial step
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 18:54:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ac6rkp8c.fsf@defiant.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607301830.01659.jesper.juhl@gmail.com> (Jesper Juhl's message of "Sun, 30 Jul 2006 18:30:01 +0200")

Hi,

Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com> writes:

> This is a series of patches that try to be an initial step towards making
> the kernel build -Wshadow clean.

I'm not sure such patches improve situation.

> It'll help us keep our namespaces separate.

Nope, it's exactly opposite - now we have separate namespaces and
-Wshadow reduces that separation.

Currently you don't have to worry about the universe when you write
a piece of code, and more importantly the universe doesn't have to
worry about each function and each private variable. I'm not sure
changing that is a good idea.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-30 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-30 16:30 Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:35 ` [PATCH 01/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - fix mconf Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 18:34   ` Paul Jackson
2006-07-30 18:48     ` Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 19:06       ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-30 19:17         ` Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 19:51           ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-30 19:57             ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-30 20:03             ` Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 19:32         ` Paul Jackson
2006-07-30 23:41       ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-07-31 15:41       ` Horst H. von Brand
2006-07-31 16:04         ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-07-30 16:36 ` [PATCH 02/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - fix lxdialog Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:37 ` [PATCH 03/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - fix jiffies.h Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:38 ` [PATCH 04/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - warnings related to 'up' Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:38 ` [PATCH 05/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - warnings related to wbc and map_bh Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:39 ` [PATCH 06/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - fix checksum Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:40 ` [PATCH 07/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - fix vgacon Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:41 ` [PATCH 08/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - fix keyboard.c Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:42 ` [PATCH 09/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - neighbour.h and 'proc_handler' Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:42 ` [PATCH 10/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - mm/truncate.c Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:43 ` [PATCH 11/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - USB & completion Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:44 ` [PATCH 12/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - 'irq' shadows local and global Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 16:54 ` Krzysztof Halasa [this message]
2006-07-30 17:14   ` [PATCH 00/12] making the kernel -Wshadow clean - The initial step Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 17:27     ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-30 18:29       ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-30 23:36         ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-08-01  6:17       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-07-30 19:24 ` Jesper Juhl
2006-07-30 20:09   ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2006-07-30 19:29 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-07-30 19:39   ` Jesper Juhl

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