Re: [PATCH 05/19] sched: warnings in kernel/sched/fair.c

From: Paul Turner
Date: Fri Jan 25 2013 - 11:00:56 EST


On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 6:14 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> a4c96ae319 "sched: Unthrottle rt runqueues in __disable_runtime()"
> turned the unthrottle_offline_cfs_rqs function into a static symbol,
> which now triggers a warning about it being potentially unused:
>
> kernel/sched/fair.c:2055:13: warning: 'unthrottle_offline_cfs_rqs' defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
>
> Marking it __maybe_unused shuts up the gcc warning and lets the
> compiler safely drop the function body when it's not being used.
>
> To reproduce, build the ARM bcm2835_defconfig.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Boonstoppel <pboonstoppel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Turner <pjt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/sched/fair.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> index 5eea870..81fa536 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> @@ -2663,7 +2663,7 @@ static void destroy_cfs_bandwidth(struct cfs_bandwidth *cfs_b)
> hrtimer_cancel(&cfs_b->slack_timer);
> }
>
> -static void unthrottle_offline_cfs_rqs(struct rq *rq)
> +static void __maybe_unused unthrottle_offline_cfs_rqs(struct rq *rq)

Looks good.

Reviewed-by: Paul Turner <pjt@xxxxxxxxxx>

> {
> struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq;
>
> --
> 1.8.0
>
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