Re: "advancing past deep designator" warnings

[Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 30 May 2011 09:21:41 +0300 Dan Carpenter wrote:

> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 02:57:12PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Can you give me an idea about what this warning means and what to do about it?
> > Thanks.
> >
> 
> It means that you have an array declared like:
> 	int x[] = {
> 		[4] = 5,  <-- designator.
> 		6         <-- advance one step.
> 	};
> 
> GCC handles these correctly, so I don't think we'd want to change
> anything in the kernel because of them.

Hi Dan,
Thanks for the explanation.  I'll just ignore these warnings.

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