Bug 7325

Summary: drm compile errors
Product: Drivers Reporter: Bill Crowell (bill)
Component: Video(DRI - non Intel)Assignee: drivers_video-dri
Status: REJECTED INVALID    
Severity: normal CC: bunk
Priority: P2    
Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
Kernel Version: 2.6.19-rc1-git6 Subsystem:
Regression: --- Bisected commit-id:

Description Bill Crowell 2006-10-11 07:59:55 UTC
Most recent kernel where this bug did not occur:
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Problem Description:

Steps to reproduce:
drivers/char/drm/drm_stub.c: In function 'drm_get_dev':
drivers/char/drm/drm_stub.c:212: warning: ignoring return value 
of 'pci_enable_device', declared with attribute warn_unused_result
  CC [M]  drivers/char/drm/drm_vm.o
  CC [M]  drivers/char/drm/drm_agpsupport.o
  CC [M]  drivers/char/drm/drm_scatter.o
  CC [M]  drivers/char/drm/ati_pcigart.o
  CC [M]  drivers/char/drm/drm_pci.o
  CC [M]  drivers/char/drm/drm_sysfs.o
drivers/char/drm/drm_sysfs.c: In function 'drm_sysfs_create':
drivers/char/drm/drm_sysfs.c:50: warning: ignoring return value 
of 'class_create_file', declared with attribute warn_unused_result
drivers/char/drm/drm_sysfs.c: In function 'drm_sysfs_device_add':
drivers/char/drm/drm_sysfs.c:111: warning: ignoring return value 
of 'class_device_create_file', declared with attribute warn_unused_result
Comment 1 Adrian Bunk 2006-10-11 18:53:08 UTC
It's only a warning, not an error.

And it doesn't make sense to open bugs for every single compile warning in the
kernel.