cpufreq: acpi-cpufreq: Mark 'dummy' variable as __always_unused
authorLee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Wed, 15 Jul 2020 08:26:29 +0000 (09:26 +0100)
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Wed, 15 Jul 2020 13:17:06 +0000 (15:17 +0200)
If we fail to use a variable, even a 'dummy' one, then the compiler
complains that it is set but not used.  We know this is fine, so we
set it as __always_unused to let the compiler know.

Fixes the following W=1 kernel build warning(s):

 drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c: In function ‘cpu_freq_read_intel’:
 drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c:247:11: warning: variable ‘dummy’ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
 drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c: In function ‘cpu_freq_read_amd’:
 drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c:265:11: warning: variable ‘dummy’ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]

Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c

index 29e8ff4..20422f0 100644 (file)
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static unsigned extract_freq(struct cpufreq_policy *policy, u32 val)
 
 static u32 cpu_freq_read_intel(struct acpi_pct_register *not_used)
 {
-       u32 val, dummy;
+       u32 val, dummy __always_unused;
 
        rdmsr(MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL, val, dummy);
        return val;
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ static void cpu_freq_write_intel(struct acpi_pct_register *not_used, u32 val)
 
 static u32 cpu_freq_read_amd(struct acpi_pct_register *not_used)
 {
-       u32 val, dummy;
+       u32 val, dummy __always_unused;
 
        rdmsr(MSR_AMD_PERF_CTL, val, dummy);
        return val;