The driver can match only via the DT table so the table should be always used and the of_match_ptr does not have any sense (this also allows ACPI matching via PRP0001, even though it is not relevant here). drivers/tty/serial/sprd_serial.c:1242:34: error: ‘serial_ids’ defined but not used [-Werror=unused-const-variable=] Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/sprd_serial.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sprd_serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sprd_serial.c index 492a3bdab5ba..b58f51296ace 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/sprd_serial.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sprd_serial.c @@ -1250,7 +1250,7 @@ static struct platform_driver sprd_platform_driver = { .remove = sprd_remove, .driver = { .name = "sprd_serial", - .of_match_table = of_match_ptr(serial_ids), + .of_match_table = serial_ids, .pm = &sprd_pm_ops, }, }; -- 2.34.1