Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Renaming 'time' variable in perf_time_to_tscdue to name shadowing error

From: Adrian Hunter
Date: Sat Aug 03 2013 - 15:23:48 EST


On 2/08/2013 4:33 p.m., Jiri Olsa wrote:
The perf compilation fails with following error:
...
CC arch/x86/util/tsc.o
arch/x86/util/tsc.c: In function âperf_time_to_tscâ:
arch/x86/util/tsc.c:13:6: error: declaration of âtimeâ shadows a global declaration [-Werror=shadow]
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors

Renaming the 'time' variable to prevent this.

Did you see David did the same patch.

Although David noted the gcc version. It doesn't happen for gcc 4.7.3. The commit message should probably reflect that it depends on the gcc version.

Otherwise:

Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>



Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa<jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo<acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Corey Ashford<cjashfor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar<mingo@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras<paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra<a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo<acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern<dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Adrian Hunter<adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/arch/x86/util/tsc.c | 8 ++++----
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/tsc.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/tsc.c
index f111744..9570c2b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/tsc.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/tsc.c
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@

u64 perf_time_to_tsc(u64 ns, struct perf_tsc_conversion *tc)
{
- u64 time, quot, rem;
+ u64 t, quot, rem;

- time = ns - tc->time_zero;
- quot = time / tc->time_mult;
- rem = time % tc->time_mult;
+ t = ns - tc->time_zero;
+ quot = t / tc->time_mult;
+ rem = t % tc->time_mult;
return (quot<< tc->time_shift) +
(rem<< tc->time_shift) / tc->time_mult;
}

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