Re: [PATCH] acpi: Fix unused variable warning in sbs.c

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Jan 07 2010 - 17:52:19 EST


On Sun, 3 Jan 2010 19:27:56 +0600
Rakib Mullick <rakib.mullick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Fix unused variabled warning.
>
> When CONFIG_ACPI_SYSFS_POWER=n and CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER=n, then
> we're warned by the following warning:
>
> drivers/acpi/sbs.c: In function `acpi_battery_remove':
> drivers/acpi/sbs.c:825: warning: unused variable `battery'
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Rakib Mullick <rakib.mullick@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> --- linus/drivers/acpi/sbs.c 2009-12-28 12:37:29.000000000 +0600
> +++ rakib/drivers/acpi/sbs.c 2010-01-03 11:29:07.000000000 +0600
> @@ -822,7 +822,10 @@ static int acpi_battery_add(struct acpi_
>
> static void acpi_battery_remove(struct acpi_sbs *sbs, int id)
> {
> +#if defined(CONFIG_ACPI_SYSFS_POWER) || defined(CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER)
> struct acpi_battery *battery = &sbs->battery[id];
> +#endif
> +
> #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_SYSFS_POWER
> if (battery->bat.dev) {
> if (battery->have_sysfs_alarm)

Rather an unpleasant patch to a rather unpleasant function :( Oh well,
it's better than a warning.

I wonder if it can be fixed in Kconfig. Is there any sane use of
this code when CONFIG_ACPI_SYSFS_POWER=n && CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER=n?
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