linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ata: pata_cs5535: Fix W=1 warnings

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Date:   Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:41:01 +0100
From:   John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
To:     Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@....ru>,
        Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@...nsource.wdc.com>
CC:     <linux-ide@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ata: pata_cs5535: Fix W=1 warnings

On 28/06/2022 19:39, Sergey Shtylyov wrote:
> On 6/28/22 1:05 PM, Sergey Shtylyov wrote:
> [...]
>>>> x86_64 allmodconfig build with W=1 gives these warnings:
>>>>
>>>> drivers/ata/pata_cs5535.c: In function ‘cs5535_set_piomode’:
>>>> drivers/ata/pata_cs5535.c:93:11: error: variable ‘dummy’ set but not used [-Werror=unused-but-set-variable]
>>>>    u32 reg, dummy;
>>>>             ^~~~~
>>>> drivers/ata/pata_cs5535.c: In function ‘cs5535_set_dmamode’:
>>>> drivers/ata/pata_cs5535.c:132:11: error: variable ‘dummy’ set but not used [-Werror=unused-but-set-variable]
>>>>    u32 reg, dummy;
>>>>             ^~~~~
>>>> cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
>>>>
>>>> Mark variables 'dummy' as "maybe unused" to satisfy when rdmsr() is
>>>> stubbed, which is the same as what we already do in pata_cs5536.c .
> 
>     Wait, what do you mean by "stubbed", the version in <asm/paravirt.h>?

Ah, this mentioning of stubbed is wrong on my part. I was distracted by 
the stub in pata_cs5536.c - that's what my text editor showed me for the 
defintion of rdmsr()

Hi Damien,

I see that you applied this patch. If it has not been pushed can we hand 
edit the commit message or I can send a v2? Or maybe we can live with it...

Thanks,
John

> 
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@....ru>
> 
> [...]
> 
> MBR, Sergey
> .