drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/rtw8822b.c:88:8: warning: type qualifiers ignored on function return type

From: kernel test robot
Date: Sat Jul 25 2020 - 05:32:24 EST


Hi Tzu-En,

FYI, the error/warning still remains.

tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
head: 23ee3e4e5bd27bdbc0f1785eef7209ce872794c7
commit: c97ee3e0bea29827f4b44276fc792bd32977edb0 rtw88: add power tracking support
date: 9 months ago
config: arc-randconfig-r026-20200725 (attached as .config)
compiler: arc-elf-gcc (GCC) 9.3.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
git checkout c97ee3e0bea29827f4b44276fc792bd32977edb0
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=gcc-9.3.0 make.cross ARCH=arc

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/rtw8822b.c:88:8: warning: type qualifiers ignored on function return type [-Wignored-qualifiers]
88 | static const u8 rtw8822b_get_swing_index(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev)
| ^~~~~
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/rtw8822b.c:1440:6: warning: no previous prototype for 'rtw8822b_pwr_track' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
1440 | void rtw8822b_pwr_track(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev)
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

vim +88 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/rtw8822b.c

87
> 88 static const u8 rtw8822b_get_swing_index(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev)
89 {
90 u8 i = 0;
91 u32 swing, table_value;
92
93 swing = rtw_read32_mask(rtwdev, 0xc1c, 0xffe00000);
94 for (i = 0; i < RTW_TXSCALE_SIZE; i++) {
95 table_value = rtw8822b_txscale_tbl[i];
96 if (swing == table_value)
97 break;
98 }
99
100 return i;
101 }
102

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