linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf probe: Fix build failure

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Message-ID: <4B4EB7CB.2030807@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:20:59 -0500
From:	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>
To:	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf probe: Fix build failure

Li Zefan wrote:
> Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Thank you, the patch code looks good to me.
>>
>> Li Zefan wrote:
>>> builtin-probe.c:121: error: 'opt_show_lines' defined but not used
>>
>> Please add some comment for explanation, like:
>>
>> This build error occurs when compiling perf-tools without dwarf
>> support (no libdwarf).
>>
> 
> But as simple as this patch, the code itself has explained
> the cause of this compile error.

If someone looks git-log afterwords, below message seems too
short.
---
perf probe: Fix build failure

builtin-probe.c:121: error: 'opt_show_lines' defined but not used
---
Especially, if there is libdwarf, we will not see above error. So
IMHO, at least we'd better add a comment about how the error occurs.

Thank you,

-- 
Masami Hiramatsu

Software Engineer
Hitachi Computer Products (America), Inc.
Software Solutions Division

e-mail: mhiramat@...hat.com

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