Re: [PATCH v4] powerpc/setup_64: fix -Wempty-body warnings

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Wed Oct 30 2019 - 08:14:19 EST


On Mon, 2019-07-15 at 18:32:32 UTC, Qian Cai wrote:
> At the beginning of setup_64.c, it has,
>
> #ifdef DEBUG
> #define DBG(fmt...) udbg_printf(fmt)
> #else
> #define DBG(fmt...)
> #endif
>
> where DBG() could be compiled away, and generate warnings,
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c: In function 'initialize_cache_info':
> arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c:579:49: warning: suggest braces around
> empty body in an 'if' statement [-Wempty-body]
> DBG("Argh, can't find dcache properties !\n");
> ^
> arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c:582:49: warning: suggest braces around
> empty body in an 'if' statement [-Wempty-body]
> DBG("Argh, can't find icache properties !\n");
>
> Fix it by using the suggestions from Michael:
>
> "Neither of those sites should use DBG(), that's not really early boot
> code, they should just use pr_warn().
>
> And the other uses of DBG() in initialize_cache_info() should just be
> removed.
>
> In smp_release_cpus() the entry/exit DBG's should just be removed, and
> the spinning_secondaries line should just be pr_debug().
>
> That would just leave the two calls in early_setup(). If we taught
> udbg_printf() to return early when udbg_putc is NULL, then we could just
> call udbg_printf() unconditionally and get rid of the DBG macro
> entirely."
>
> Suggested-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/3b9176e9a874a848afa7eb2f6943639eb18b7a17

cheers