[PATCH 02/06] Fix compilation warning for fs/ubifs/commit.c

Subrata Modak subrata at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Jul 16 09:10:18 EDT 2009


On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 15:54 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 18:11 +0530, Subrata Modak wrote:
> > does not use:
> > 	"const struct ubifs_info *c"
> > inside the inline function. I do not see any practical usage of
> > "const struct ubifs_info *c" in the functions key_read() and key_write().
> > Is there something which i am missing to understand ?
> > 
> > When i applied the following patch, still the "fs/ubifs/" code compiled fine.
> > If the below fix is correct, i can try fixing some other functions i saw
> > having similar defects.
> 
> Yeah, I think the reason why we have this extra argument there is that
> we assumed there will be several key schemes. It is possible to add more
> than one, but we use only one.
> 
> Since you have already spent your time for this, could you please check
> if removing this 'c' makes the code smaller? If not, I'd prefer not to

Ok. I would let you know soon.

Regards--
Subrata

> remove it.
> 




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