[LINUX PATCH 3/4] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: Fix compilation warning

Vinod Koul vinod.koul at intel.com
Tue Jan 2 19:59:18 PST 2018


On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 03:41:37PM +0530, Kedareswara rao Appana wrote:

Fix title here too

BTW whats with LINUX tag in patches, pls drop them

> This patch fixes the below sparse warning in the driver
> drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c: In function ‘xilinx_vdma_dma_prep_interleaved’:
> drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c:1614:43: warning: variable ‘prev’ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>   struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment *segment, *prev = NULL;
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kedareswara rao Appana <appanad at xilinx.com>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c | 4 +---
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
> index 8467671..845e638 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
> @@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@ xilinx_vdma_dma_prep_interleaved(struct dma_chan *dchan,
>  {
>  	struct xilinx_dma_chan *chan = to_xilinx_chan(dchan);
>  	struct xilinx_dma_tx_descriptor *desc;
> -	struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment *segment, *prev = NULL;
> +	struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment *segment;
>  	struct xilinx_vdma_desc_hw *hw;
>  
>  	if (!is_slave_direction(xt->dir))
> @@ -1665,8 +1665,6 @@ xilinx_vdma_dma_prep_interleaved(struct dma_chan *dchan,
>  	/* Insert the segment into the descriptor segments list. */
>  	list_add_tail(&segment->node, &desc->segments);
>  
> -	prev = segment;
> -
>  	/* Link the last hardware descriptor with the first. */
>  	segment = list_first_entry(&desc->segments,
>  				   struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment, node);
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

-- 
~Vinod



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