Hi, On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:52:21 +0900 Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote: > > 2012/10/10 8:45, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:21:50 +1100 Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > > >> Hi Linus, > >> > >> In Linus' tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) failed > >> like this: > >> > >> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-memory.c: In function 'pseries_remove_memblock': > >> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-memory.c:103:17: error: unused variable 'pfn' [-Werror=unused-variable] > >> > >> Caused by commit d760afd4d257 ("memory-hotplug: suppress "Trying to free > >> nonexistent resource " warning"). > >> > >> I can't see what the point of the "pfn" variable is > > > > This: > > > > --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-memory.c~a > > +++ a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-memory.c > > @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static int pseries_remove_memblock(unsig > > sections_to_remove = (memblock_size >> PAGE_SHIFT) / PAGES_PER_SECTION; > > for (i = 0; i < sections_to_remove; i++) { > > unsigned long pfn = start_pfn + i * PAGES_PER_SECTION; > > - ret = __remove_pages(zone, start_pfn, PAGES_PER_SECTION); > > + ret = __remove_pages(zone, pfn, PAGES_PER_SECTION); > > if (ret) > > return ret; > > } > > I believe the error to be fixed with this patch. > Could you try it? The certainly fixes the build problem. I can't comment in the semantics of the patch. Tested-by: Stephen Rothwell (Build only) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au