Re: [PATCH 1/2] hwmon: gpio-fan: mark OF related data as maybe unused
From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Sun Mar 12 2023 - 14:39:24 EST
On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 12:16:09PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> The driver can be compile tested with !CONFIG_OF making certain data
> unused:
>
> drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c:484:34: error: ‘of_gpio_fan_match’ defined but not used [-Werror=unused-const-variable=]
>
How do you trigger that ? The driver depends on OF_GPIO which
in turn depends on OF. Arguably that means that of_match_ptr()
doesnot really make sense, but still I don't see how you can
trigger the above error message.
Thanks,
Guenter
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c b/drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c
> index e75db6f64e8c..be7f06fb7f78 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c
> @@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ static int gpio_fan_get_of_data(struct gpio_fan_data *fan_data)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static const struct of_device_id of_gpio_fan_match[] = {
> +static const struct of_device_id of_gpio_fan_match[] __maybe_unused = {
> { .compatible = "gpio-fan", },
> {},
> };