Re: [PATCH] mm/memcontrol.c: fix another unused function warning

From: Qian Cai
Date: Tue Oct 01 2019 - 10:40:11 EST


On Tue, 2019-10-01 at 16:22 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Removing the mem_cgroup_id_get() stub function introduced a new warning
> of the same kind when CONFIG_MMU is disabled:

Shouldn't CONFIG_MEMCG depends on CONFIG_MMU instead?

>
> mm/memcontrol.c:4929:13: error: unused function 'mem_cgroup_id_get_many' [-Werror,-Wunused-function]
>
> Address this using a __maybe_unused annotation.
>
> Note: alternatively, this could be moved into an #ifdef block. Marking it
> 'static inline' would not work here as that would still produce the
> warning on clang, which only ignores unused inline functions declared
> in header files instead of .c files.
>
> Fixes: 4d0e3230a56a ("mm/memcontrol.c: fix a -Wunused-function warning")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/memcontrol.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> index c313c49074ca..5f9f90e3cef8 100644
> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -4921,7 +4921,8 @@ static void mem_cgroup_id_remove(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
> }
> }
>
> -static void mem_cgroup_id_get_many(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int n)
> +static void __maybe_unused
> +mem_cgroup_id_get_many(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int n)
> {
> refcount_add(n, &memcg->id.ref);
> }