[PATCH] soc: fsl: qe: remove unused function
Christophe Leroy
christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Fri Apr 16 08:06:23 BST 2021
Le 16/04/2021 à 08:57, Daniel Axtens a écrit :
> Hi Jiapeng,
>
>> Fix the following clang warning:
You are not fixing a warning, you are removing a function in order to fix a warning ...
>>
>> drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c:234:29: warning: unused function
>> 'qe_ic_from_irq' [-Wunused-function].
Would be wise to tell that the last users of the function where removed by commit d7c2878cfcfa
("soc: fsl: qe: remove unused qe_ic_set_* functions")
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d7c2878cfcfa
>>
>> Reported-by: Abaci Robot <abaci at linux.alibaba.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Jiapeng Chong <jiapeng.chong at linux.alibaba.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c | 5 -----
>> 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c
>> index 0390af9..b573712 100644
>> --- a/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c
>> +++ b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/qe_ic.c
>> @@ -231,11 +231,6 @@ static inline void qe_ic_write(__be32 __iomem *base, unsigned int reg,
>> qe_iowrite32be(value, base + (reg >> 2));
>> }
>>
>> -static inline struct qe_ic *qe_ic_from_irq(unsigned int virq)
>> -{
>> - return irq_get_chip_data(virq);
>> -}
>
> This seems good to me.
>
> * We know that this function can't be called directly from outside the
> file, because it is static.
>
> * The function address isn't used as a function pointer anywhere, so
> that means it can't be called from outside the file that way (also
> it's inline, which would make using a function pointer unwise!)
>
> * There's no obvious macros in that file that might construct the name
> of the function in a way that is hidden from grep.
>
> All in all, I am fairly confident that the function is indeed not used.
>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Axtens <dja at axtens.net>
>
> Kind regards,
> Daniel
>
>> -
>> static inline struct qe_ic *qe_ic_from_irq_data(struct irq_data *d)
>> {
>> return irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(d);
>> --
>> 1.8.3.1
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