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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rcu: remove unused variable in boot_cpu_state_init
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 07:36:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170622143629.GY3721@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a2V8gPtiNi-_trBOAurcmGATnvpsvSVmSfDaHVM4Y1rxA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 12:15:50AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 12:10 AM, Paul E. McKenney
> <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 11:57:28PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >> Without CONFIG_SMP, we get a harmless warning about
> >> an unused variable:
> >>
> >> kernel/cpu.c: In function 'boot_cpu_state_init':
> >> kernel/cpu.c:1778:6: error: unused variable 'cpu' [-Werror=unused-variable]
> >>
> >> This reworks the function to have the declaration inside
> >> of the #ifdef.
> >>
> >> Fixes: faeb334286b7 ("rcu: Migrate callbacks earlier in the CPU-offline timeline")
> >> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> >
> > I simply added a __maybe_unused in 6441c656acde ("rcu: Migrate callbacks
> > earlier in the CPU-offline timeline") in my -rcu tree.  However, your
> > approach does have the advantage of complaining if the code using that
> > variable is removed.
> >
> > So, would you be OK with my folding your approach into my commit with
> > attribution?
> 
> Sure, that's always best.

Done, thank you!

							Thanx, Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-22 14:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-21 21:57 [PATCH] rcu: remove unused variable in boot_cpu_state_init Arnd Bergmann
2017-06-21 22:10 ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-06-21 22:15   ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-06-22 14:36     ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2017-06-22 21:10       ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-06-22  7:26   ` Ingo Molnar
2017-06-22  7:41     ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-06-22  7:51       ` Ingo Molnar
2017-06-22  7:54         ` Ingo Molnar
2017-06-22  7:59           ` Ingo Molnar
2017-06-22  8:58             ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-06-22  9:02               ` Ingo Molnar
2017-06-22  9:44                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-06-22 14:55     ` Paul E. McKenney

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