netdev - Re: [PATCH] ath9k: remove set but not used variable 'acq'

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Message-ID: <87imx8uor2.fsf@toke.dk>
Date:   Mon, 25 Feb 2019 11:49:21 +0100
From:   Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...hat.com>
To:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>,
        QCA ath9k Development <ath9k-devel@....qualcomm.com>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath9k: remove set but not used variable 'acq'

Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org> writes:

> Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...hat.com> writes:
>
>> YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com> writes:
>>
>>> Fixes gcc '-Wunused-but-set-variable' warning:
>>>
>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c: In function 'ath_rx_count_airtime':
>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c:1010:18: warning:
>>>  variable 'acq' set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>>>
>>> It's not used after 89cea7493a34 ("ath9k: Switch to mac80211 TXQ scheduling
>>> and airtime APIs"). Also remove related variables.
>>
>> Ah, right, seems I forgot to clean that up. I wonder why I didn't get a
>> compiler warning for it.
>
> I think the warning is not enabled by default and you need to use W=1
> Makefile variable to enable it.

Hmm, right, thanks! Guess I should get into the habit of compiling with
warnings enabled before submitting patches :)

-Toke