On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 5:14 AM, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Introduce a parsing function for each atom in valid_atom. Using this >> we can define special parsing functions for each of the atoms. Since >> we have a third field in valid_atom structure, we now fill out missing >> cmp_type values. > > I don't get it. Why do you need to "fill out missing cmp_type values" > considering that you're never assigning the third field in this patch? > Are you planning on filling in the third field in a future patch? > I plan on filling that in upcoming patches. Probably, should mention that in the commit message. >> Signed-off-by: Karthik Nayak <Karthik.188@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> diff --git a/ref-filter.c b/ref-filter.c >> @@ -19,42 +19,43 @@ typedef enum { FIELD_STR, FIELD_ULONG, FIELD_TIME } cmp_type; >> static struct { >> const char *name; >> cmp_type cmp_type; >> + void (*parser)(struct used_atom *atom); > > Compiler diagnostic: > > warning: declaration of 'struct used_atom' will not be > visible outside of this function [-Wvisibility] > > Indeed, it seems rather odd to introduce the new field in this patch > but never actually do anything with it. It's difficult to understand > the intention. > This is to make way for upcoming patches. But the compiler error is accurate used_atom only becomes a structure in the next patch. Should change that. -- Regards, Karthik Nayak -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html