Re: [PATCH V2] kthread: Fix build warning variable 'ret' set but not used

From: Dhruva Gole
Date: Wed Feb 05 2025 - 01:18:04 EST


On Feb 04, 2025 at 20:02:19 +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> Hi Dhruva,
>
> Le Tue, Feb 04, 2025 at 09:39:21PM +0530, Dhruva Gole a écrit :
> > Fix the following build time warning in kthread:
> >
> > kernel/kthread.c: In function 'kthread_affine_preferred':
> > >> kernel/kthread.c:861:13: warning: variable 'ret' set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
> > 861 | int ret;
> > | ^~~
> >
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202501301528.t0cZVbnq-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
> > Signed-off-by: Dhruva Gole <d-gole@xxxxxx>
>
> Thanks for your patch but another similar fix was already pending. I have sent
> the pull request there:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Z6JjZMdbDoAX_AVW@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#u

OK, btw another qn I had was does this file not need a MAINTAINERS file
update?
I don't see a real MAINTAINER against it, everyone just shows as
contributors / committers...
Or is it to be sent to Linus directly?

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Best regards,
Dhruva Gole
Texas Instruments Incorporated