On Mon, Apr 08, 2024 at 09:00:06AM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote: > On Mon, Apr 08, 2024 at 10:05:58AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> > > > > The sysfs_create_link() return code is marked as __must_check, but the > > module_add_driver() function tries hard to not care, by assigning the > > return code to a variable. When building with 'make W=1', gcc still > > warns because this variable is only assigned but not used: > > > > drivers/base/module.c: In function 'module_add_driver': > > drivers/base/module.c:36:6: warning: variable 'no_warn' set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable] > > > > Rework the code to properly unwind and return the error code to the > > caller. My reading of the original code was that it tries to > > not fail when the links already exist, so keep ignoring -EEXIST > > errors. > > > > Fixes: e17e0f51aeea ("Driver core: show drivers in /sys/module/") > > Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Reviewed-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx> Oh right, I should apply this, sorry about that, will go do that now...