Re: [PATCH] potential parse error in ifdef

[Jiri Kosina <jikos@jikos.cz>]

On Fri, 25 May 2007, Yoann Padioleau wrote:

> I have made a tool to parse the kernel that does not pre-process the
> source. That means that my parser tries to parse all the code, including
> code in the #else branch or code that is not often compiled because
> the driver is not very used (or not used at all). So, my parser
> sometimes reports parse error not originally detected by gcc. 
> Here is my (first) patch.
>  drivers/char/watchdog/ixp2000_wdt.c |    2 +-
>  drivers/mtd/devices/pmc551.c        |    2 +-
>  drivers/mtd/nand/autcpu12.c         |    2 +-
>  drivers/mtd/nand/ppchameleonevb.c   |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/amd8111e.c              |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/skfp/smt.c              |    2 +-
>  drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c |    2 +-
>  sound/arm/sa11xx-uda1341.c          |    2 +-
>  8 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

As these are totally independent fixes across various subsystems, you 
should probably split the patch into per-subsystem patches and submit them 
separately.

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
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