Re: [PATCH] net: dsa/slave: Fix compilation warnings

On Mon, 2012-10-29 at 22:27 +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:

Currently when none of CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_DSA, CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_EDSA and
CONFIG_NET_DSA_TAG_TRAILER is defined, we get following compilation warnings:

net/dsa/slave.c:51:12: warning: 'dsa_slave_init' defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
net/dsa/slave.c:60:12: warning: 'dsa_slave_open' defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
net/dsa/slave.c:98:12: warning: 'dsa_slave_close' defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
net/dsa/slave.c:116:13: warning: 'dsa_slave_change_rx_flags' defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
net/dsa/slave.c:127:13: warning: 'dsa_slave_set_rx_mode' defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
net/dsa/slave.c:136:12: warning: 'dsa_slave_set_mac_address' defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
net/dsa/slave.c:164:12: warning: 'dsa_slave_ioctl' defined but not used [-Wunused-function]

Fix them by enclosing these routines under #ifdef,endif.

[...]

This is not a useful configuration.  It might make more sense to make
NET_DSA a hidden option and have the DSA drivers (in drivers/net/dsa)
select it rather than depending on it.

Ben.

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