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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: cleanup swap unused warning
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 04:38:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060510043834.70f40ddc.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200605102132.41217.kernel@kolivas.org>

Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org> wrote:
>
> Are there any users of swp_entry_t when CONFIG_SWAP is not defined?

Well there shouldn't be.  Making accesses to swp_entry_t.val fail to
compile if !CONFIG_SWAP might be useful.

> +/*
> + * A swap entry has to fit into a "unsigned long", as
> + * the entry is hidden in the "index" field of the
> + * swapper address space.
> + */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SWAP
>  typedef struct {
>  	unsigned long val;
>  } swp_entry_t;
> +#else
> +typedef struct {
> +	unsigned long val;
> +} swp_entry_t __attribute__((__unused__));
> +#endif

We have __attribute_used__, which hides a gcc oddity.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-10 11:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-10 11:32 Con Kolivas
2006-05-10 11:38 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-05-10 11:46   ` Con Kolivas
2006-05-10 11:56     ` Con Kolivas
2006-05-10 18:20   ` Daniel Walker
2006-05-10 11:42 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-10 23:04 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-05-16 10:55   ` Con Kolivas
2006-05-16 13:14     ` Con Kolivas
2006-05-16 16:00       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-05-17  6:27         ` [PATCH][respin] " Con Kolivas
2006-05-16 15:58     ` [PATCH] " Christoph Lameter
2006-05-16 11:24 ` Roman Zippel

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