From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Avoiding "unused variable" warnings
Date: 13 Jul 2003 17:22:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1058113342.561.0.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F117EE3.5010200@pobox.com>
On Sul, 2003-07-13 at 16:46, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> No need for a macro, just do
>
> (void) var_name;
>
> It doesn't generate any code, and it shuts up the compiler.
It may do. The proper gcc thing is attribute unused. Both are dangerous
as they hide when the variable becomes really unused
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-13 16:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-13 15:32 Andrey Borzenkov
2003-07-13 15:46 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-07-13 16:22 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2003-07-13 16:45 ` Roman Zippel
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