Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Sat, 11 Mar 2023 13:30:01 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/4] iio: proximity: sx9500: Mark ACPI and OF related data as maybe unused | From | Krzysztof Kozlowski <> |
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On 11/03/2023 13:28, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > On Sat, 11 Mar 2023 12:14:57 +0100 > Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org> wrote: > >> The driver can be compile tested with !CONFIG_OF or !CONFIG_ACPI making >> certain data unused: >> >> drivers/iio/proximity/sx9500.c:1039:34: error: ‘sx9500_of_match’ defined but not used [-Werror=unused-const-variable=] >> >> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org> > > Hi Krysztof > > Thanks for looking at these warnings. > > Drop the protection macros instead. The tables are trivial in size and > the of_match_ptr() breaks some ways this driver can be used. > ACPI_PTR() isn't as bad, but is pretty much pointless given this size of > the array. >
For ACPI platform, ACPI table is used, so nothing for PRP0001. For OF platform, OF table is used.
What usage exactly is broken here? What ways?
Best regards, Krzysztof
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