On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:51:20AM +0530, Manish Katiyar wrote: > Hi, > > Occasionally during kernel builds I get some unused variable warnings. > But when I go and check the code the variable is getting used. > Interestingly I have seen this problem only with the file symbols > exported from fs/locks.c. An example of such errors is > > fs/lockd/svclock.c:719: warning: unused variable 'file' > fs/nfsd/nfsxdr.c:154: warning: unused variable 'dentry' > fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c:1626: warning: unused variable 'flp' Check the definition of functions which "use" these variables. Marcin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html