linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH TRIVIAL] mm: Fix build warning in kmem_cache

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Date:	Sat, 14 Jul 2012 02:18:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Shuah Khan <shuah.khan@...com>
cc:	cl@...ux.com, penberg@...nel.org, glommer@...allels.com,
	js1304@...il.com, shuahkhan@...il.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH TRIVIAL] mm: Fix build warning in kmem_cache_create()

On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Shuah Khan wrote:

> diff --git a/mm/slab_common.c b/mm/slab_common.c
> index 12637ce..aa3ca5b 100644
> --- a/mm/slab_common.c
> +++ b/mm/slab_common.c
> @@ -98,7 +98,9 @@ struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache_create(const char *name, size_t size, size_t align
>  
>  	s = __kmem_cache_create(name, size, align, flags, ctor);
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_VM
>  oops:
> +#endif
>  	mutex_unlock(&slab_mutex);
>  	put_online_cpus();
>  

Tip: gcc allows label attributes so you could actually do

oops: __maybe_unused

to silence the warning and do the same for the "out" label later in the 
function.
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