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Authored by andrew on May 22 2024, 2:35 PM.
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Summary

Some LinuxKPI lock macros pass need a flags field passed in. This is
written to but never read from so gcc complains.

Fix this by marking the flags variables as unused to quieten the
compiler.

Sponsored by: Arm Ltd

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I wonder if we want a local #define __writeonly __unused for documentation purposes.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jun 3 2024, 5:34 PM

I wonder if we want a local #define __writeonly __unused for documentation purposes.

If we do, maybe that's best in sys/cdefs.h instead of here?

May be instead, the *lock_irq* macros might do something to fake the argument use?

This revision now requires review to proceed.Jun 11 2024, 11:16 AM
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jun 11 2024, 2:33 PM
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