Re: arch/x86_64/mm/numa.c(124): remark #593: variable "bootmap_size" was set but nev

[Adrian Bunk]

On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 01:43:40PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> "d binderman" <dcb314@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > Hello there,
> > 
> > I just tried to compile Linux kernel 2.6.18.3 with the Intel C
> > C compiler.
> > 
> > The compiler said
> > 
> > arch/x86_64/mm/numa.c(124): remark #593: variable "bootmap_size" was
> > set but never used
> 
> Actually it looks like a real bug -- probably added recently with the
> new bootmap code.

No, this unused assignment is in all 2.6 kernels starting with 2.6.0 and 
even in 2.4 .

> The bootmap should be reserved based on that size.
> 
> -Andi

cu
Adrian

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