On Tue, 5 Apr 2011 09:02:50 -0700 "Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Keep in mind there is another warning with this file, but need am unsure what might be the best solution: > Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c: In function ___get_family_id___: > Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c:172:14: warning: variable ___rc___ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable] this? Subject: Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c: handle sendto() failures From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c: In function `get_family_id': Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c:172:14: warning: variable `rc' set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable] Reported-by: "Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff -puN Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c~documentation-accounting-getdelaysc-handle-sendto-failures Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c --- a/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c~documentation-accounting-getdelaysc-handle-sendto-failures +++ a/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c @@ -177,6 +177,8 @@ static int get_family_id(int sd) rc = send_cmd(sd, GENL_ID_CTRL, getpid(), CTRL_CMD_GETFAMILY, CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME, (void *)name, strlen(TASKSTATS_GENL_NAME)+1); + if (rc < 0) + return 0; /* sendto() failure? */ rep_len = recv(sd, &ans, sizeof(ans), 0); if (ans.n.nlmsg_type == NLMSG_ERROR || _ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html