Re: [PATCH] Ansi-C compatibility fixes

ht-lab <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-8086
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Juan,

You seem to be doing a lot of good work, I would be interested to hear 
what it is that you are working on,

Regards,
Hans
www.ht-lab.com

On 19/07/2012 23:37, Juan Perez-Sanchez wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>     This patch makes another round of fixes to improve ansi-C
> compatibility, this time using the open-watcom compiler. An effort was
> done to make the right changes to code, not just wipe out the errors
> or warnings. For example, if prototypes, definition and usage of
> functions differ, examined the purpose and uses of the function to
> determine the right fix.
>
>     The partial list of fixes includes:
>
>   - Missing prototypes of functions.
>   - Assignment of variables without appropriate casting.
>   - Inadequate typing of variables.
>   - Differences in definition, prototypes and use.
>   - Functions defined to return some value but did not return anything.
>   - Definition of zero length arrays.
>
>     Code size is unchanged.
>
>   The Image builded without errors. The kernel was tested with QEMU and
> dioscuri emulators. Also in a PPro pc booting from floppy.
>
> Greetings,
>
> Juan
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