From 33c2371f99222d48bae74dfa1bf35f0ad7e8e6a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sam Ravnborg Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:18:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] --- yaml --- r: 143167 b: refs/heads/master c: 20375bf82567b5fecd331048c6cc1fc292b67710 h: refs/heads/master i: 143165: e7d44103500202ba9b8c9bd5634d095553fb3d92 143163: f8f597a6fe5d0cc871deaf51715a95e0696badd9 143159: 5533ac539729f5676856e5172d212e9f6a3f5177 143151: 67e55d60b87900b58697a8e74bfe85b8c2717eb1 143135: 40b5b2d67fea245f5559d1792ffd1453b33f9b60 143103: 407516816a571f20e363eb02b9e9f457bee74af8 v: v3 --- [refs] | 2 +- trunk/Documentation/sparse.txt | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs] index a3d43efa6fff..b68b44c3a335 100644 --- a/[refs] +++ b/[refs] @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ --- -refs/heads/master: 5d7d18f5bc507b60d3d8967e2739d5e6ffdd630f +refs/heads/master: 20375bf82567b5fecd331048c6cc1fc292b67710 diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/sparse.txt b/trunk/Documentation/sparse.txt index 42f43fa59f24..34c76a55bc04 100644 --- a/trunk/Documentation/sparse.txt +++ b/trunk/Documentation/sparse.txt @@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ sure that bitwise types don't get mixed up (little-endian vs big-endian vs cpu-endian vs whatever), and there the constant "0" really _is_ special. +__bitwise__ - to be used for relatively compact stuff (gfp_t, etc.) that +is mostly warning-free and is supposed to stay that way. Warnings will +be generated without __CHECK_ENDIAN__. + +__bitwise - noisy stuff; in particular, __le*/__be* are that. We really +don't want to drown in noise unless we'd explicitly asked for it. + + Getting sparse ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~