linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rtc: x-gene: mark PM functions as __maybe

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Date:   Wed, 8 Nov 2017 09:26:41 -0800
From:   Loc Ho <lho@....com>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...aro.org>, linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc: x-gene: mark PM functions as __maybe_unused

Hi,

> The new xgene_rtc_alarm_irq_enabled() function is only accessed
> from PM code, which is inside of an #ifdef; this causes a harmless
> build warning when CONFIG_PM is disabled:
>
> drivers/rtc/rtc-xgene.c:108:12: error: 'xgene_rtc_alarm_irq_enabled' defined but not used [-Werror=unused-function]
>
> Just remove the #ifdef and use __maybe_unused annotations instead,
> to make the code more robust here.

It sounds like desire to merge in the suspend/resume support as this
is in linux-next 14 hours ago.

Reviewed-by: Loc Ho <lho@....com>

-Loc