Re: [PATCH 2/4] iio: dac: ad5755: mark OF related data as maybe unused

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Sat Mar 11 2023 - 07:25:41 EST


On 11/03/2023 13:22, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Mar 2023 12:14:55 +0100
> Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> The driver can be compile tested with !CONFIG_OF making certain data
>> unused (of_device_id is not used for device matching):
>
> It should be used for device matching I think, so I'd rather see
> it assigned for that purpose than hiding the issue.

That would require testing and changes. The device matching is via SPI
table which has device data. Probably adding OF matching would require
bigger changes to for handling the match data.

This was intentional design in this driver, so we are not hiding here
anything.

>
>
>>
>> drivers/iio/dac/ad5755.c:865:34: error: ‘ad5755_of_match’ defined but not used [-Werror=unused-const-variable=]

>

Best regards,
Krzysztof