linux-next: build warning after merge of the akpm-current tree

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Sun Jun 15 2014 - 21:57:36 EST


Hi Andrew,

After merging the akpm-current tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
ppc64_defconfig) produced this warning:

In file included from arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu-hash64.h:23:0,
from arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu.h:197,
from arch/powerpc/include/asm/lppaca.h:36,
from arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h:20,
from arch/powerpc/include/asm/hw_irq.h:41,
from arch/powerpc/include/asm/irqflags.h:11,
from include/linux/irqflags.h:15,
from include/linux/spinlock.h:53,
from include/linux/mmzone.h:7,
from include/linux/gfp.h:5,
from include/linux/mm.h:9,
from include/linux/mman.h:4,
from mm/madvise.c:8:
mm/madvise.c: In function 'swapin_walk_pte_entry':
arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-ppc64.h:183:3: warning: statement with no effect [-Wunused-value]
(((pte_t *) pmd_page_vaddr(*(dir))) + (((addr) >> PAGE_SHIFT) & (PTRS_PER_PTE - 1)))
^
arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-ppc64.h:185:34: note: in expansion of macro 'pte_offset_kernel'
#define pte_offset_map(dir,addr) pte_offset_kernel((dir), (addr))
^
mm/madvise.c:161:2: note: in expansion of macro 'pte_offset_map'
pte_offset_map(walk->pmd, start & PMD_MASK);
^
mm/madvise.c:145:9: warning: unused variable 'orig_pte' [-Wunused-variable]
pte_t *orig_pte = pte - ((start & (PMD_SIZE - 1)) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
^

Introduced by commit 17336ae3d58a ("madvise: cleanup swapin_walk_pmd_entry()")
--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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