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From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sched: Fix compiler warnings
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:03:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53AAE4D2.5020104@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140625144955.GP14781@pengutronix.de>

On 06/25/2014 07:49 AM, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello Guenter,
>
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 07:27:47AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>>> Maybe the author's intention was:
>>>
>>> 	static inline int cpu_corepower_flags(void) __attribute__((const));
>>>
>>> ?
>>> This specifies that the function has no side effects and the return value
>>> only depends on the (here non-existing) function arguments.
>>>
>>
>> Possibly, but either I am missing something or this doesn't compile.
> You need to do a separate declaration:
>
> 	static inline int cpu_corepower_flags(void) __attribute__((const));
> 	static inline int cpu_corepower_flags(void)
> 	{
> 		...

Actually turns out one can use __attribute_const__, and it is

	static inline int __attribute_const__ cpu_corepower_flags(void)

which turns out to be widely used.

I'll change that and resubmit after testing.

Guenter

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-25 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-25  1:05 [PATCH v2] sched: Fix compiler warnings Guenter Roeck
2014-06-25  1:23 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-06-25  6:41 ` Vincent Guittot
2014-06-25  7:14 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2014-06-25 14:27   ` Guenter Roeck
2014-06-25 14:49     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2014-06-25 15:03       ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2014-06-25 15:40         ` David Laight
2014-06-25 15:52           ` Uwe Kleine-König
2014-06-25 16:04             ` David Laight
2014-06-25 16:09             ` Guenter Roeck
2014-06-26  0:59 ` Stephen Rothwell
2014-06-26  3:27   ` Guenter Roeck

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