netdev - Re: [PATCH] [netfilter-next] netfilter: remove unused refcount variable

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Message-ID: <20170320125657.GA12690@salvia>
Date:   Mon, 20 Mar 2017 13:56:57 +0100
From:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@...ckhole.kfki.hu>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@...eadtrum.com>,
        David Windsor <dwindsor@...il.com>,
        "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@...el.com>,
        Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>,
        Phil Turnbull <phil.turnbull@...cle.com>,
        netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, coreteam@...filter.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [netfilter-next] netfilter: remove unused refcount
 variable

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 01:37:01PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The refcount variable was accidentally introduced without any reference
> to it. Removing it again avoids this warning:
> 
> net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c: In function 'nfnl_acct_try_del':
> net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c:329:15: error: unused variable 'refcount' [-Werror=unused-variable]

Thanks Arnd. Elena already fixed it here:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf-next.git/commit/