Re:

[Justin P. Mattock]

On 06/14/2010 04:22 PM, Stefan Richter wrote:
> which caused gcc 4.6 to warn about
>      variable 'destination' set but not used.
>
> Reported-by: Justin P. Mattock<justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Since the hardware ensures that we receive only response packets with
> proper destination node ID (in a given bus generation), we have no use
> for destination here in the core as well as in upper layers.
>
> (This is different with request packets.  There we pass destination node
> ID to upper layers because they may for example need to check whether
> this was an unicast or broadcast request.)
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter<stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   drivers/firewire/core-transaction.c |   11 +++++------
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> Index: b/drivers/firewire/core-transaction.c
> ===================================================================
> --- a/drivers/firewire/core-transaction.c
> +++ b/drivers/firewire/core-transaction.c
> @@ -881,13 +881,12 @@ void fw_core_handle_response(struct fw_c
>   	unsigned long flags;
>   	u32 *data;
>   	size_t data_length;
> -	int tcode, tlabel, destination, source, rcode;
> +	int tcode, tlabel, source, rcode;
>
> -	tcode       = HEADER_GET_TCODE(p->header[0]);
> -	tlabel      = HEADER_GET_TLABEL(p->header[0]);
> -	destination = HEADER_GET_DESTINATION(p->header[0]);
> -	source      = HEADER_GET_SOURCE(p->header[1]);
> -	rcode       = HEADER_GET_RCODE(p->header[1]);
> +	tcode	= HEADER_GET_TCODE(p->header[0]);
> +	tlabel	= HEADER_GET_TLABEL(p->header[0]);
> +	source	= HEADER_GET_SOURCE(p->header[1]);
> +	rcode	= HEADER_GET_RCODE(p->header[1]);
>
>   	spin_lock_irqsave(&card->lock, flags);
>   	list_for_each_entry(t,&card->transaction_list, link) {


built good.. here's what I see now:

  LD      kernel/built-in.o
  CC [M]  fs/reiserfs/stree.o
  LD [M]  fs/reiserfs/reiserfs.o
  CC [M]  drivers/firewire/core-transaction.o
  LD [M]  drivers/firewire/firewire-core.o
  LD [M]  drivers/firewire/firewire-ohci.o
  LD [M]  drivers/firewire/firewire-sbp2.o
  CC [M]  drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.o
  CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_80211_rx.o
  CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_80211_tx.o
  CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.o

nice and clean!!

Reported-and-Tested-By: Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx>

Justin P. Mattock
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