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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kni: fix unused variable compile error
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:30:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7457537.60EcOXE9kS@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161014112440.12966-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

2016-10-14 12:24, Ferruh Yigit:
> compile error:
>   CC [M]  .../lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.o
> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> .../lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c: In function ‘kni_exit_net’:
> .../lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c:113:18:
> error: unused variable ‘knet’
> 
> For some kernel versions mutex_destroy() is macro and does nothing,
> this cause an unused variable warning for knet which used in mutex_destroy
> 
> Added unused attribute to the knet variable.
> 
> Fixes: 93a298b34e1b ("kni: support core id parameter in single threaded mode")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

That's why supporting an out-of-tree kernel module is a nightmare.
Compilation breaks everytime with various kernels :(

Please could you tell which Linux versions are affected?

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-14 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-14 11:24 [PATCH] kni: fix unused variable compile error Ferruh Yigit
2016-10-14 12:30 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2016-10-14 16:41   ` [PATCH v2] " Ferruh Yigit
2016-10-14 20:22     ` Thomas Monjalon

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