linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ras: mark stub functions as 'inline'

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Date:   Wed, 28 Jun 2017 12:27:44 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@...eaurora.org>,
        Xie XiuQi <xiexiuqi@...wei.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ras: mark stub functions as 'inline'

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 05:35:41PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> With CONFIG_RAS disabled, we get two harmless warnings about
> unused functions:
> 
> include/linux/ras.h:37:13: error: 'log_arm_hw_error' defined but not used [-Werror=unused-function]
>  static void log_arm_hw_error(struct cper_sec_proc_arm *err) { return; }
> include/linux/ras.h:33:13: error: 'log_non_standard_event' defined but not used [-Werror=unused-function]
>  static void log_non_standard_event(const guid_t *sec_type,
> 
> Clearly these are meant to be 'inline', like the other stubs
> in the same header.
> 
> Fixes: 297b64c74385 ("ras: acpi / apei: generate trace event for unrecognized CPER section")
> Fixes: e9279e83ad1f ("trace, ras: add ARM processor error trace event")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> ---
>  include/linux/ras.h | 12 +++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

I'm assuming Will is picking this one up along with the rest of the ARM
RAS pile...

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