Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 09:08:08 +0000
From: Jayachandran C <jnair@caviumnetworks.com>
To: Ganapatrao Kulkarni <ganapatrao.kulkarni@cavium.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] perf utils: passing pmu as a parameter to
 function get_cpuid_str
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On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:23:44AM +0530, Ganapatrao Kulkarni wrote:
> cpuid string will not be same on all CPUs on heterogeneous
> platforms like ARM's big.LITTLE, adding provision(using pmu->cpus)
> to find cpuid string from associated CPUs of PMU CORE device.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ganapatrao Kulkarni <ganapatrao.kulkarni@cavium.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/header.c |  3 ++-
>  tools/perf/arch/x86/util/header.c     |  4 +++-
>  tools/perf/util/header.h              |  3 ++-
>  tools/perf/util/pmu.c                 | 10 ++++++----
>  4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/header.c b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/header.c
> index 9aaa6f5..9a70cc1 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/header.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/header.c
> @@ -34,10 +34,11 @@
>  }
>  
>  char *
> -get_cpuid_str(void)
> +get_cpuid_str(struct perf_pmu *pmu)
>  {
>  	char *bufp;
>  
> +	do { if (pmu) {} } while (0);

If this is to avoid warnings, can you use __maybe_unused here?

JC.