Re: [PATCH]scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c Fix warning: value computed is not used

From: Nir Tzachar
Date: Tue Aug 03 2010 - 09:46:26 EST


2010/8/3 Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On 08/03/2010 02:59 AM, Michal Marek wrote:
>>
>> On 3.8.2010 01:16, Justin P. Mattock wrote:
>>>
>>> The below patch fixes some warning messages Im getting when doing
>>> make nconfig
>>>
>>>  make nconfig
>>>   HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.o
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c: In function 'print_in_middle':
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:170:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c: In function 'btn_dialog':
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:300:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:304:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c: In function 'dialog_inputbox':
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:395:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:397:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:399:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:404:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c: In function 'show_scroll_win':
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:534:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:549:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c:551:2: warning: value computed is not used
>>>   HOSTLD  scripts/kconfig/nconf
>>> scripts/kconfig/nconf arch/x86/Kconfig
>>>
>>> I looked around for a way to fix these, but am not familiar with ncurses.
>>> if there's a better way let me know and/or send a seperate fix.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Justin P. Mattock<justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> ---
>>>  scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c |   11 -----------
>>>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c b/scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c
>>> index a9d9344..08a5a04 100644
>>> --- a/scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c
>>> +++ b/scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c
>>> @@ -167,7 +167,6 @@ void print_in_middle(WINDOW *win,
>>>        length = strlen(string);
>>>        temp = (width - length) / 2;
>>>        x = startx + (int)temp;
>>> -       wattrset(win, color);
>>
>> Huh? :) This change makes nconfig look black and white. I'm all for
>> eliminating warnings, but please do not eliminate features at the same
>> time (or submit a patch with "Subject: make nconfig black and white" and
>> do not mask it as warning fixes).
>>
>> Michal
>>
>
> hmm.. make nconfig is black and white even without this patch, is that
> normal?

No. It should be using colors. Which terminal are you using? Also,
make sure you do not have the wide characters version of ncurses
installed.

> as for the patch not real sure how to handle these(ncurses), but at least
> you know now.. as for masking this with warning fixes.. ouch!! that's a
> first... these are what gcc 4.6 are giving me not the other way around my
> friend.

These warnings are all noise, but should be solved in the last patch I
sent Michal.

Cheers.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/