linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the akpm-current tree

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Message-Id: <20200312173148.6647751b1ad538687563f652@linux-foundation.org>
Date:   Thu, 12 Mar 2020 17:31:48 -0700
From:   Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:     Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the akpm-current tree

On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:27:25 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> After merging the akpm-current tree, today's linux-next build (arm
> multi_v7_defconfig) produced this warning:
> 
> mm/gup.c:119:13: warning: 'put_compound_head' defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
>   119 | static void put_compound_head(struct page *page, int refs, unsigned int flags)
>       |             ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> Introduced by commit
> 
>   6379e529ebe4 ("mm/gup: fixup for 9947ea2c1e608e32 "mm/gup: track FOLL_PIN pages"")
> 

Thanks.

I think this is right.  And I don't think it'll apply to most recent
-next.

--- a/mm/gup.c~mm-gup-track-foll_pin-pages-fix-2-fix
+++ a/mm/gup.c
@@ -78,21 +78,6 @@ static __maybe_unused struct page *try_g
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static void put_compound_head(struct page *page, int refs, unsigned int flags)
-{
-	if (flags & FOLL_PIN)
-		refs *= GUP_PIN_COUNTING_BIAS;
-
-	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(page_ref_count(page) < refs, page);
-	/*
-	 * Calling put_page() for each ref is unnecessarily slow. Only the last
-	 * ref needs a put_page().
-	 */
-	if (refs > 1)
-		page_ref_sub(page, refs - 1);
-	put_page(page);
-}
-
 /**
  * try_grab_page() - elevate a page's refcount by a flag-dependent amount
  *
@@ -1967,7 +1952,24 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_user_pages_unlocked);
  * This code is based heavily on the PowerPC implementation by Nick Piggin.
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_FAST_GUP
+
+static void put_compound_head(struct page *page, int refs, unsigned int flags)
+{
+	if (flags & FOLL_PIN)
+		refs *= GUP_PIN_COUNTING_BIAS;
+
+	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(page_ref_count(page) < refs, page);
+	/*
+	 * Calling put_page() for each ref is unnecessarily slow. Only the last
+	 * ref needs a put_page().
+	 */
+	if (refs > 1)
+		page_ref_sub(page, refs - 1);
+	put_page(page);
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_GUP_GET_PTE_LOW_HIGH
+
 /*
  * WARNING: only to be used in the get_user_pages_fast() implementation.
  *
_