[U-Boot] [PATCH] dlmalloc: Ignore gcc4.4 compiler warnings
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Thu Jul 23 21:06:47 CEST 2009
Dear Kumar Gala,
In message <1247495041-8605-3-git-send-email-galak at kernel.crashing.org> you wrote:
> The version of dlmalloc we are using generates a fair number of warnings
> of the following form:
>
> warning: dereferencing pointer '({anonymous})' does break strict-aliasing rules
>
> Trying to fix these is just paper taping over the issue and we really
> just need to look into a new malloc implementation. So we disable these
> particular warning checks for dlmalloc.c only.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org>
Well, if you think fixing the problems is "paper taping over the
issue", then how do you call NOT fixing the problems and shutting off
the warnings?
NAK.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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