From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Subject: Re: [PATCH]: HVCS char driver janitoring: fix compile warnings From: Michael Ellerman To: Linas Vepstas In-Reply-To: <20061116203946.GA23600@austin.ibm.com> References: <20061115212619.GJ8395@austin.ibm.com> <1163635387.8805.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20061116203946.GA23600@austin.ibm.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-f2nqMHLg7qZnR7DtceJq" Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 09:35:36 +1100 Message-Id: <1163716536.16815.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: akpm@osdl.org, Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Alan Cox Reply-To: michael@ellerman.id.au List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , --=-f2nqMHLg7qZnR7DtceJq Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 14:39 -0600, Linas Vepstas wrote: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 11:03:07AM +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 15:26 -0600, Linas Vepstas wrote: > > >=20 > > > This is a non-urgent patch.=20 > > >=20 > > > I can't figure out who the upstream maintainer for char drivers=20 > > > is supposed to be. Can this patch be applied?=20 > > >=20 > > > --linas > > >=20 > > > This patch removes an pair of irritating compiler warnings: > > >=20 > > > drivers/char/hvcs.c:1605: warning: ignoring return value of > > > sysfs_create_group declared with attribute warn_unused_result > > > drivers/char/hvcs.c:1639: warning: ignoring return value of > > > driver_create_file declared with attribute warn_unused_result > > >=20 > > > Doing this required moving a big block of code from the bottom=20 > > > of the file to the top, so as to avoid the need for (irritating)=20 > > > forward declarations. > >=20 > > Can you do the move and the fix as two patches? It's very hard to revie= w > > in its current form. >=20 > Sorry, coming shortly. -- linas Thanks, new patches look good. cheers --=20 Michael Ellerman OzLabs, IBM Australia Development Lab wwweb: http://michael.ellerman.id.au phone: +61 2 6212 1183 (tie line 70 21183) We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. - S.M.A.R.T Person --=-f2nqMHLg7qZnR7DtceJq Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBFXOe4dSjSd0sB4dIRAp6yAJ9IOtdPTDEHa58LPPTw5B+1Fygi7ACdF+no U44FrY1v6GvSb0yfQxlm6ok= =89Hn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-f2nqMHLg7qZnR7DtceJq--