[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] kni: fix compilation with gcc 6.1

Pablo de Lara pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com
Thu Jun 23 16:38:24 CEST 2016


Using gcc 6.1, in some cases, kni fails to compile
because of unused variables:

build/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ixgbe_main.c:82:19:
error: ‘ixgbe_copyright’
defined but not used [-Werror=unused-const-variable=]
static const char ixgbe_copyright[] =
                   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

build/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ixgbe_main.c:62:19:
error: ‘ixgbe_driver_string’
defined but not used [-Werror=unused-const-variable=]
static const char ixgbe_driver_string[] =

Fixes: 3fc5ca2f6352 ("kni: initial import")

Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 8c1d2fe..92fc9fc 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@
 #undef CONFIG_DCA_MODULE
 
 char ixgbe_driver_name[] = "ixgbe";
-static const char ixgbe_driver_string[] =
-			      "Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Driver";
 #define DRV_HW_PERF
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_IXGBE_NAPI
@@ -79,8 +77,6 @@ static const char ixgbe_driver_string[] =
 #define DRV_VERSION	__stringify(MAJ) "." __stringify(MIN) "." \
 			__stringify(BUILD) DRIVERNAPI DRV_HW_PERF FPGA VMDQ_TAG
 const char ixgbe_driver_version[] = DRV_VERSION;
-static const char ixgbe_copyright[] =
-				"Copyright (c) 1999-2012 Intel Corporation.";
 
 /* ixgbe_pci_tbl - PCI Device ID Table
  *
-- 
2.5.5



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