Re: [PATCH -next] x86: Fix unused variable 'hi'

[Wei Liu]

On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 11:32:50AM +0000, Wei Liu wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 10:50:13AM +0800, Xu Yihang wrote:
> > Fixes the following W=1 kernel build warning(s):
> > arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c:58:15: warning: variable ‘hi’ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
> > 
> > Compiled with CONFIG_HYPERV enabled:
> > make allmodconfig ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE=x86_64-linux-gnu-
> > make W=1 arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.o ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE=x86_64-linux-gnu-
> > 
> > HV_X64_MSR_EOI stores on bit 31:0 and HV_X64_MSR_TPR stores in bit 7:0, which means higher
> > 32 bits are not really used, therefore  potentially cast to void in order to silent this warning.
> > 
> > Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Xu Yihang <xuyihang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c | 2 ++
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c
> > index 284e73661a18..a8b639498033 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c
> > @@ -60,9 +60,11 @@ static u32 hv_apic_read(u32 reg)
> >  	switch (reg) {
> >  	case APIC_EOI:
> >  		rdmsr(HV_X64_MSR_EOI, reg_val, hi);
> > +		(void) hi;
> >  		return reg_val;
> >  	case APIC_TASKPRI:
> >  		rdmsr(HV_X64_MSR_TPR, reg_val, hi);
> > +		(void) hi;
> 
> I would like to remove the space while committing this patch. There is
> no need for you to do anything.

Applied to hyperv-next.