Re: [PATCH] Do not require atomic writes to be power of 2 sized and aligned on length boundary

[kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>]

Hi Vitaliy,

kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:

[auto build test WARNING on brauner-vfs/vfs.all]
[also build test WARNING on linus/master v6.19-rc1 next-20251219]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch#_base_tree_information]

url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Vitaliy-Filippov/Do-not-require-atomic-writes-to-be-power-of-2-sized-and-aligned-on-length-boundary/20251221-014115
base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git vfs.all
patch link:    https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251220173833.71176-1-vitalifster%40gmail.com
patch subject: [PATCH] Do not require atomic writes to be power of 2 sized and aligned on length boundary
config: arc-allnoconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20251221/202512211405.FsWuMZAC-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: arc-linux-gcc (GCC) 15.1.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20251221/202512211405.FsWuMZAC-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202512211405.FsWuMZAC-lkp@intel.com/

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

   fs/read_write.c: In function 'generic_atomic_write_valid':
>> fs/read_write.c:1805:16: warning: unused variable 'len' [-Wunused-variable]
    1805 |         size_t len = iov_iter_count(iter);
         |                ^~~


vim +/len +1805 fs/read_write.c

c34fc6f26ab86d0 Prasad Singamsetty 2024-06-20  1802  
c3be7ebbbce5201 John Garry         2024-10-19  1803  int generic_atomic_write_valid(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter)
c34fc6f26ab86d0 Prasad Singamsetty 2024-06-20  1804  {
c34fc6f26ab86d0 Prasad Singamsetty 2024-06-20 @1805  	size_t len = iov_iter_count(iter);

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