Re: [PATCH] sched: Fix unused variable warning on UP (was: Re: linux-next: tip tree build warning)

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Sun Feb 07 2010 - 14:59:21 EST


On Sun, 2010-02-07 at 20:57 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 08:12, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Today's linux-next build (powerpc allnoconfig) produced this warning:
> >
> > kernel/sched.c: In function 'wake_up_new_task':
> > kernel/sched.c:2631: warning: unused variable 'cpu'
> >
> > Introduced by commit fabf318e5e4bda0aca2b0d617b191884fda62703 ("sched:
> > Fix fork vs hotplug vs cpuset namespaces").
>
> And now we have it in 2.6.33-rc7, too...
> Patch below (FWIW, compile-tested on m68k with CONFIG_SMP=n only).
>
> ---
> From cbf4f334632ade9c5ed9b88728ec82af074e4ace Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 20:47:30 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] sched: Fix unused variable warning on UP
>
> Fix warning
>
> | kernel/sched.c:2650: warning: unused variable 'cpu'
>
> if CONFIG_SMP is not set.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/sched.c | 3 ++-
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
> index 3a8fb30..c47561e 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched.c
> @@ -2647,9 +2647,10 @@ void wake_up_new_task(struct task_struct *p,
> unsigned long clone_flags)
> {
> unsigned long flags;
> struct rq *rq;
> - int cpu = get_cpu();
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> + int cpu = get_cpu();
> +
> /*
> * Fork balancing, do it here and not earlier because:
> * - cpus_allowed can change in the fork path

Which introduces a preempt imbalance... I like akpm's fix much better.

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