RE: [PATCH net-next] i40evf: hide unused variable
From: Keller, Jacob E
Date: Wed Apr 19 2017 - 16:48:10 EST
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> Subject: [PATCH net-next] i40evf: hide unused variable
>
> On architectures with larger pages, we get a warning about an unused variable:
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c: In function
> 'i40evf_configure_rx':
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c:690:21: error: unused variable
> 'netdev' [-Werror=unused-variable]
>
> This moves the declaration into the #ifdef to avoid the warning.
>
Makes sense.
Acked-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@xxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: dab86afdbbd1 ("i40e/i40evf: Change the way we limit the maximum frame
> size for Rx")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
> index 12a930e879af..1bb13c864edd 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
> @@ -687,13 +687,14 @@ static void i40evf_configure_tx(struct i40evf_adapter
> *adapter)
> static void i40evf_configure_rx(struct i40evf_adapter *adapter)
> {
> unsigned int rx_buf_len = I40E_RXBUFFER_2048;
> - struct net_device *netdev = adapter->netdev;
> struct i40e_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
> int i;
>
> /* Legacy Rx will always default to a 2048 buffer size. */
> #if (PAGE_SIZE < 8192)
> if (!(adapter->flags & I40EVF_FLAG_LEGACY_RX)) {
> + struct net_device *netdev = adapter->netdev;
> +
> /* For jumbo frames on systems with 4K pages we have to use
> * an order 1 page, so we might as well increase the size
> * of our Rx buffer to make better use of the available space
> --
> 2.9.0