linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] appletalk: Fix compile regression

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Date:   Wed, 06 Mar 2019 10:47:15 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     arnd@...db.de
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, yuehaibing@...wei.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] appletalk: Fix compile regression

From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Date: Wed,  6 Mar 2019 11:52:36 +0100

> A bugfix just broke compilation of appletalk when CONFIG_SYSCTL
> is disabled:
> 
> In file included from net/appletalk/ddp.c:65:
> net/appletalk/ddp.c: In function 'atalk_init':
> include/linux/atalk.h:164:34: error: expected expression before 'do'
>  #define atalk_register_sysctl()  do { } while(0)
>                                   ^~
> net/appletalk/ddp.c:1934:7: note: in expansion of macro 'atalk_register_sysctl'
>   rc = atalk_register_sysctl();
> 
> This is easier to avoid by using conventional inline functions
> as stubs rather than macros. The header already has inline
> functions for other purposes, so I'm changing over all the
> macros for consistency.
> 
> Fixes: 6377f787aeb9 ("appletalk: Fix use-after-free in atalk_proc_exit")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Applied.