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Date:	Wed, 14 Jan 2015 23:50:09 +0100
From:	Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>
To:	"Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@...el.com>
Cc:	"Moore, Robert" <robert.moore@...el.com>,
	"Wysocki, Rafael J" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	"linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devel@...ica.org" <devel@...ica.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpica: utpredef: Remove some unused functions

2015-01-14 9:55 GMT+01:00 Zheng, Lv <lv.zheng@...el.com>:
> Hi, Rickard
>
> The functions below seem already marked by "ACPI_ASL_COMPILER || ACPI_HELP_APP".
> How did you detect them as used functions?
>
> Thanks
> -Lv
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rickard Strandqvist [mailto:rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se]
>> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2015 11:23 PM
>> To: Moore, Robert; Zheng, Lv
>> Cc: Rickard Strandqvist; Wysocki, Rafael J; Len Brown; linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org; devel@...ica.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
>> Subject: [PATCH] acpica: utpredef: Remove some unused functions
>>
>> Removes some functions that are not used anywhere:
>> acpi_ut_get_resource_bit_width() acpi_ut_display_predefined_method() acpi_ut_match_resource_name()
>>
>> This was partially found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>
>> ---
>>  drivers/acpi/acpica/acutils.h  |    9 ---
>>  drivers/acpi/acpica/utpredef.c |  134 ----------------------------------------
>>  2 files changed, 143 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acutils.h b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acutils.h
>> index 486d342..9b3fab1 100644
>> --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acutils.h
>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acutils.h
>> @@ -502,17 +502,8 @@ const union acpi_predefined_info *acpi_ut_get_next_predefined_method(const union
>>
>>  const union acpi_predefined_info *acpi_ut_match_predefined_method(char *name);
>>
>> -const union acpi_predefined_info *acpi_ut_match_resource_name(char *name);
>> -
>> -void
>> -acpi_ut_display_predefined_method(char *buffer,
>> -                               const union acpi_predefined_info *this_name,
>> -                               u8 multi_line);
>> -
>>  void acpi_ut_get_expected_return_types(char *buffer, u32 expected_btypes);
>>
>> -u32 acpi_ut_get_resource_bit_width(char *buffer, u16 types);
>> -
>>  /*
>>   * utstate - Generic state creation/cache routines
>>   */
>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utpredef.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utpredef.c
>> index db30caf..f1ff33c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/utpredef.c
>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/utpredef.c
>> @@ -209,105 +209,6 @@ static const char *ut_resource_type_names[] = {
>>
>>  /*******************************************************************************
>>   *
>> - * FUNCTION:    acpi_ut_match_resource_name
>> - *
>> - * PARAMETERS:  name                - Name to find
>> - *
>> - * RETURN:      Pointer to entry in the resource table. NULL indicates not
>> - *              found.
>> - *
>> - * DESCRIPTION: Check an object name against the predefined resource
>> - *              descriptor object list.
>> - *
>> - ******************************************************************************/
>> -
>> -const union acpi_predefined_info *acpi_ut_match_resource_name(char *name)
>> -{
>> -     const union acpi_predefined_info *this_name;
>> -
>> -     /* Quick check for a predefined name, first character must be underscore */
>> -
>> -     if (name[0] != '_') {
>> -             return (NULL);
>> -     }
>> -
>> -     /* Search info table for a predefined method/object name */
>> -
>> -     this_name = acpi_gbl_resource_names;
>> -     while (this_name->info.name[0]) {
>> -             if (ACPI_COMPARE_NAME(name, this_name->info.name)) {
>> -                     return (this_name);
>> -             }
>> -
>> -             this_name++;
>> -     }
>> -
>> -     return (NULL);          /* Not found */
>> -}
>> -
>> -/*******************************************************************************
>> - *
>> - * FUNCTION:    acpi_ut_display_predefined_method
>> - *
>> - * PARAMETERS:  buffer              - Scratch buffer for this function
>> - *              this_name           - Entry in the predefined method/name table
>> - *              multi_line          - TRUE if output should be on >1 line
>> - *
>> - * RETURN:      None
>> - *
>> - * DESCRIPTION: Display information about a predefined method. Number and
>> - *              type of the input arguments, and expected type(s) for the
>> - *              return value, if any.
>> - *
>> - ******************************************************************************/
>> -
>> -void
>> -acpi_ut_display_predefined_method(char *buffer,
>> -                               const union acpi_predefined_info *this_name,
>> -                               u8 multi_line)
>> -{
>> -     u32 arg_count;
>> -
>> -     /*
>> -      * Get the argument count and the string buffer
>> -      * containing all argument types
>> -      */
>> -     arg_count = acpi_ut_get_argument_types(buffer,
>> -                                            this_name->info.argument_list);
>> -
>> -     if (multi_line) {
>> -             printf("      ");
>> -     }
>> -
>> -     printf("%4.4s    Requires %s%u argument%s",
>> -            this_name->info.name,
>> -            (this_name->info.argument_list & ARG_COUNT_IS_MINIMUM) ?
>> -            "(at least) " : "", arg_count, arg_count != 1 ? "s" : "");
>> -
>> -     /* Display the types for any arguments */
>> -
>> -     if (arg_count > 0) {
>> -             printf(" (%s)", buffer);
>> -     }
>> -
>> -     if (multi_line) {
>> -             printf("\n    ");
>> -     }
>> -
>> -     /* Get the return value type(s) allowed */
>> -
>> -     if (this_name->info.expected_btypes) {
>> -             acpi_ut_get_expected_return_types(buffer,
>> -                                               this_name->info.
>> -                                               expected_btypes);
>> -             printf("  Return value types: %s\n", buffer);
>> -     } else {
>> -             printf("  No return value\n");
>> -     }
>> -}
>> -
>> -/*******************************************************************************
>> - *
>>   * FUNCTION:    acpi_ut_get_argument_types
>>   *
>>   * PARAMETERS:  buffer              - Where to return the formatted types
>> @@ -361,39 +262,4 @@ static u32 acpi_ut_get_argument_types(char *buffer, u16 argument_types)
>>       return (arg_count);
>>  }
>>
>> -/*******************************************************************************
>> - *
>> - * FUNCTION:    acpi_ut_get_resource_bit_width
>> - *
>> - * PARAMETERS:  buffer              - Where the formatted string is returned
>> - *              types               - Bitfield of expected data types
>> - *
>> - * RETURN:      Count of return types. Formatted string in Buffer.
>> - *
>> - * DESCRIPTION: Format the resource bit widths into a printable string.
>> - *
>> - ******************************************************************************/
>> -
>> -u32 acpi_ut_get_resource_bit_width(char *buffer, u16 types)
>> -{
>> -     u32 i;
>> -     u16 sub_index;
>> -     u32 found;
>> -
>> -     *buffer = 0;
>> -     sub_index = 1;
>> -     found = 0;
>> -
>> -     for (i = 0; i < NUM_RESOURCE_WIDTHS; i++) {
>> -             if (types & 1) {
>> -                     strcat(buffer, &(ut_resource_type_names[i][sub_index]));
>> -                     sub_index = 0;
>> -                     found++;
>> -             }
>> -
>> -             types >>= 1;
>> -     }
>> -
>> -     return (found);
>> -}
>>  #endif
>> --
>> 1.7.10.4
>

Hi

Cppcheck running depending on the settings all define on and off, if
that's what you wonder.

Otherwise, I did a little deeper explanation how I made did this with
cppcheck, and same scripts.
https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/1/9/531


Kind regards
Rickard Strandqvist
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