Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: systemport: Remove unused txchk accessors

[Vladimir Oltean]

On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 10:24:57AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> Vladimir reported the following warning with clang-16 and W=1:
> 
> warning: unused function 'txchk_readl' [-Wunused-function]
> BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(txchk, SYS_PORT_TXCHK_OFFSET);
> note: expanded from macro 'BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO'
> 
> warning: unused function 'txchk_writel' [-Wunused-function]
> note: expanded from macro 'BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO'
> 
> warning: unused function 'tbuf_readl' [-Wunused-function]
> BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(tbuf, SYS_PORT_TBUF_OFFSET);
> note: expanded from macro 'BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO'
> 
> warning: unused function 'tbuf_writel' [-Wunused-function]
> note: expanded from macro 'BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO'

I mean the warnings do say that the tbuf macros are unused too, yet you
only remove txchk? I did ask yesterday if that should also be deleted,
and with it the other unused transmit buffer macros?
https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20241014174056.sxcgikf4hhw2olp7@skbuf/

> 
> The TXCHK block is not being accessed, remove the IO macros used to
> access this block. No functional impact.
> 
> Reported-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c
> index 9332a9390f0d..05c83cb3871c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c
> @@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(umac, SYS_PORT_UMAC_OFFSET);
>  BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(gib, SYS_PORT_GIB_OFFSET);
>  BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(tdma, SYS_PORT_TDMA_OFFSET);
>  BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(rxchk, SYS_PORT_RXCHK_OFFSET);
> -BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(txchk, SYS_PORT_TXCHK_OFFSET);
>  BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(rbuf, SYS_PORT_RBUF_OFFSET);
>  BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(tbuf, SYS_PORT_TBUF_OFFSET);
>  BCM_SYSPORT_IO_MACRO(topctrl, SYS_PORT_TOPCTRL_OFFSET);
> -- 
> 2.43.0
>