linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2]ipmi:ipmi_si_intf.c Fix warning: variable 'addr

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Date:	Tue, 6 Jul 2010 22:05:30 +0400
From:	"Sergey V." <sftp.mtuci@...il.com>
To:	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
Cc:	minyard@....org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	openipmi-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jillsmitt@...uxcenter.kz
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2]ipmi:ipmi_si_intf.c Fix warning: variable 'addr_space' set but not used

On Tuesday 06 of July 2010 21:15:44 Justin P. Mattock wrote:
> This is version two of fixing a warning message generated by GCC
>   CC [M]  drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.o
> drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c: In function 'try_init_spmi':
> drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c:2016:8: warning: variable 'addr_space' set 
but not used
> 
> And also updates a broken web address.
> 
>  Signed-off-by: Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock@...il.com>
> 
> ---

Hello Justin.

[...]
> @@ -2021,10 +2020,6 @@ static __devinit int try_init_spmi(struct SPMITable 
*spmi)
>  	}
>  
>  	if (spmi->addr.space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_MEMORY)
> -		addr_space = IPMI_MEM_ADDR_SPACE;
> -	else
> -		addr_space = IPMI_IO_ADDR_SPACE;
> -
>  	info = kzalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!info) {
>  		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "Could not allocate SI data (3)\n");

This looks like after applying this patch 'info = ...' will be part of
if statement (without indent before 'info = ...')

	if (spmi->addr.space_id == ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_MEMORY)
		info = kzalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);

It's correct?

Thanks

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