[PATCH] kbuild: Don't report disabled nodes with duplicate addresses

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Thu Feb 10 2022 - 01:51:56 EST


Duplicated unit address is okay if we have only one such node enabled.
So, remove '-Wno-unique_unit_address' from DTC_FLAGS.

This helps in reducing warnings in qcom dts from

6483 unique_unit_address
1108 simple_bus_reg
764 avoid_unnecessary_addr_size
712 unit_address_vs_reg
120 graph_child_address
32 unique_unit_address_if_enabled

after this patch:
277 simple_bus_reg
191 avoid_unnecessary_addr_size
178 unit_address_vs_reg
32 unique_unit_address_if_enabled
30 graph_child_address

which would help people focus on the actual warnings and fix them.

Suggested-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/Makefile.lib | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
index 79be57fdd32a..7e4f6671d950 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
@@ -299,7 +299,8 @@ quiet_cmd_gzip = GZIP $@
# DTC
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DTC ?= $(objtree)/scripts/dtc/dtc
-DTC_FLAGS += -Wno-interrupt_provider
+DTC_FLAGS += -Wno-interrupt_provider \
+ -Wno-unique_unit_address

# Disable noisy checks by default
ifeq ($(findstring 1,$(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN)),)
@@ -307,8 +308,9 @@ DTC_FLAGS += -Wno-unit_address_vs_reg \
-Wno-avoid_unnecessary_addr_size \
-Wno-alias_paths \
-Wno-graph_child_address \
- -Wno-simple_bus_reg \
- -Wno-unique_unit_address
+ -Wno-simple_bus_reg
+else
+DTC_FLAGS += -Wunique_unit_address_if_enabled
endif

ifneq ($(findstring 2,$(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN)),)
--
2.31.1