netdev - Re: [PATCH] net/mlx5e: hide an unused variable

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Message-Id: <20180105.105624.1086162210595261552.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 05 Jan 2018 10:56:24 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     arnd@...db.de
Cc:     saeedm@...lanox.com, matanb@...lanox.com, leonro@...lanox.com,
        ogerlitz@...lanox.com, hadarh@...lanox.com, paulb@...lanox.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/mlx5e: hide an unused variable

From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Date: Wed,  3 Jan 2018 23:40:11 +0100

> The uplink_rpriv variable was added at the start of the function but
> only used inside of an #ifdef:
> 
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c: In function 'mlx5e_route_lookup_ipv6':
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c:1549:25: error: unused variable 'uplink_rpriv' [-Werror=unused-variable]
> 
> This moves the declaration into that #ifdef as well.
> 
> Fixes: 5ed99fb421d4 ("net/mlx5e: Move ethernet representors data into separate struct")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Applied.

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