On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 8:45 AM, Tony Prisk <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> -static inline int clocksource_register_hz(struct clocksource *cs, u32 >> hz) >> +static inline void clocksource_register_hz(struct clocksource *cs, u32 >> hz) >> { >> return __clocksource_register_scale(cs, 1, hz); >> } > > > This doesn't make sense - you are still returning a value on a function > declared void, and the return is now from a function that doesn't return > anything either ?!?! > Doesn't this throw a compile-time warning?? No, passing on void in functions returning void doesn't cause compiler warnings. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds