On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:42 AM, Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. I checked them and they are very much used. I can understand if they would have been in some #ifdef but that doesn't seem to be the case here. Thanks - Manish > > Marcin > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
