Re: [PATCH 1/2] pwm: rcar: drop of_match_ptr for ID table

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Sun Mar 12 2023 - 09:47:49 EST


On 12/03/2023 14:46, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 06:37:34PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> The driver can match only via the DT table so the table should be always
>> used and the of_match_ptr does not have any sense (this also allows ACPI
>> matching via PRP0001, even though it might not be relevant here).
>>
>> drivers/pwm/pwm-rcar.c:252:34: error: ‘rcar_pwm_of_table’ defined but not used [-Werror=unused-const-variable=]
>
> The commit log text sounds like a harmless optimisation, but the error
> message here either means you're fixing a compile failure, or (and?) the
> patch was sent out before the commit log was finalized.
>
> Looking at it this is the error message that triggers if you compile
> this driver with OF unset. I'd like to have that mentioned, then the
> patch looks fine. Ditto for the 2nd patch in this series.

Sure, ack!

Best regards,
Krzysztof