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SubjectRe: [PATCH] x86, dumpstack: Fix unused variable warning.
On Wed, 24 Nov 2010, Rakib Mullick wrote:

> With allnoconfig, bp becomes unused. So put bp into defination of
> CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER.
>
> arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c: In function ‘dump_stack’:
> arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c:200: warning: unused variable ‘bp’
>
> Signed-off-by: Rakib Mullick <rakib.mullick@gmail.com>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
> index 8474c99..fc5a253 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
> @@ -197,10 +197,10 @@ void show_stack(struct task_struct *task,
> unsigned long *sp)
> */
> void dump_stack(void)
> {
> - unsigned long bp = 0;
> unsigned long stack;
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER
> + unsigned long bp = 0;
> if (!bp)
> get_bp(bp);
> #endif

So, now the bp variable does not exist at all if CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER is
not defined.
That's going to make this line :

show_trace(NULL, NULL, &stack, bp);

found further down in the dump_stack() function, quite unhappy.


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