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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v1 12/15] firmware: introduce device_cache/uncache_fw_images
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 08:16:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120907151648.GE7157@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACVXFVMD1MCGrmHLFU5whCf1R3feoyj+FTAMm71HNME_gF2jDg@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 11:32:36AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 6:44 AM, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > On Sat,  4 Aug 2012 12:01:27 +0800
> > Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com> wrote:
> >
> >> This patch introduces the three helpers below:
> >>
> >>       void device_cache_fw_images(void)
> >>       void device_uncache_fw_images(void)
> >>       void device_uncache_fw_images_delay(unsigned long)
> >
> > CONFIG_PM=n:
> >
> > drivers/base/firmware_class.c:1147: warning: 'device_cache_fw_images' defined but not used
> > drivers/base/firmware_class.c:1212: warning: 'device_uncache_fw_images_delay' defined but not used
> 
> Thanks for your report.
> 
> >
> > the fix is not trivial - this patch added quite a lot of code and data
> > structure bloat which will never be used on CONFIG_PM=n kernels.
> 
> The below patch should fix the warning.

Can you send it to me in a format that I can apply it in?

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-07 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-04  4:01 [RFC PATCH v1 00/15] firmware loader: introduce cache/uncache firmware Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 01/15] firmware loader: simplify pages ownership transfer Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 02/15] firmware loader: fix races during loading firmware Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 03/15] firmware loader: remove unnecessary wmb() Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 04/15] firmware loader: fix creation failure of fw loader device Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 05/15] firmware loader: introduce firmware_buf Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 06/15] firmware loader: always let firmware_buf own the pages buffer Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 07/15] firmware loader: introduce cache_firmware and uncache_firmware Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 08/15] firmware loader: fix device lifetime Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 09/15] firmware loader: fix comments on request_firmware_nowait Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 10/15] firmware loader: store firmware name into devres list Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 11/15] driver core: devres: introduce devres_for_each_res Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 12/15] firmware: introduce device_cache/uncache_fw_images Ming Lei
2012-09-06 22:44   ` Andrew Morton
2012-09-07  3:32     ` Ming Lei
2012-09-07 15:16       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2012-09-08  9:34         ` Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 13/15] firmware loader: use small timeout for cache device firmware Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 14/15] firmware loader: cache devices firmware during suspend/resume cycle Ming Lei
2012-08-04  4:01 ` [RFC PATCH v1 15/15] wireless: ath9k-htc: only load firmware in need Ming Lei
2012-08-10  7:30 ` [RFC PATCH v1 00/15] firmware loader: introduce cache/uncache firmware Ming Lei
2012-08-16 20:46   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-08-17  0:04     ` Ming Lei

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