Re: [PATCH] rmap: fixup page_referenced() for nommu systems

[Paul Mundt]

On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 08:36:53PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> After the recent changes that went into mm/vmscan.c to overhaul stuff, we
> ended up with these warnings on no-mmu systems:
> mm/vmscan.c: In function ???shrink_page_list???:
> mm/vmscan.c:580: warning: unused variable ???vm_flags???
> mm/vmscan.c: In function ???shrink_active_list???:
> mm/vmscan.c:1294: warning: ???vm_flags??? may be used uninitialized in this function
> mm/vmscan.c:1242: note: ???vm_flags??? was declared here
> 
> This is because the no-mmu function defines page_referenced() to work on
> the first argument only (the page).  It does not clear the vm_flags given
> to it because for no-mmu systems, they never actually get utilized.  Since
> that is no longer strictly true, we need to set vm_flags to 0 like everyone
> else so gcc can do proper dead code elimination without annoying us with
> unused warnings.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx>

Looks ok to me.

Acked-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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