From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 11:58:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ASoC: avoid unused variable warning for rt5659_acpi_match In-Reply-To: <20160120104555.GY6588@sirena.org.uk> References: <2238845.aZnycJVYKR@wuerfel> <20160120104555.GY6588@sirena.org.uk> Message-ID: <20191003.vNJkcIvuCq@wuerfel> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Wednesday 20 January 2016 10:45:55 Mark Brown wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:43:48AM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > The newly added rt5659 codec driver unconditionally defines an > > ACPI device match table but then uses ACPI_PTR() to remove the > > only reference to it, so we get a harmless build warning: > > > sound/soc/codecs/rt5659.c:4200:30: warning: 'rt5659_acpi_match' defined but not used [-Wunused-variable] > > static struct acpi_device_id rt5659_acpi_match[] = { > > > This removes the ACPI_PTR() to avoid the warning. > > Why is this a better fix than conditionally defining the table? I'm not overly fond of adding #ifdef if it can be avoided. In this case, both approaches seemed reasonable (either add an #ifdef or waste a couple of bytes), and I picked at random. I'll send you the alternative as well, please apply whichever one you prefer. Arnd