Hi Borislav,

On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 04:34:11PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> looks like this warning came in with
> af73e4d9506d3b797509f3c030e7dcd554f7d9c4 and fires in the
> 
> # CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE is not set
> 
> case because
> 
>       struct hstate *hs = hstate_sizelog((shmflg >> SHM_HUGE_SHIFT)
>                                         & SHM_HUGE_MASK);
> 
> becomes
> 
>       struct hstate *hs = ((void *)0)
> 
> due to
> 
> #define hstate_sizelog(s) NULL
> 
> Hmmm, I don't have a quick solution off the top of my head from staring
> at the code.

Thank you for the report.
I believe we can fix it with this one.
---
From: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com>
Date: Wed, 8 May 2013 11:48:01 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] ipc/shm.c: don't use auto variable hs in newseg()

This patch fixes "warning: unused variable 'hs'" when !CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE
introduced by commit af73e4d9506d "hugetlbfs: fix mmap failure in unaligned
size request".

Reported-by: Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de>
Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com>
---
 ipc/shm.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c
index e316cb9..9ff741a 100644
--- a/ipc/shm.c
+++ b/ipc/shm.c
@@ -491,9 +491,8 @@ static int newseg(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct 
ipc_params *params)
 
        sprintf (name, "SYSV%08x", key);
        if (shmflg & SHM_HUGETLB) {
-               struct hstate *hs = hstate_sizelog((shmflg >> SHM_HUGE_SHIFT)
-                                               & SHM_HUGE_MASK);
-               size_t hugesize = ALIGN(size, huge_page_size(hs));
+               size_t hugesize = ALIGN(size, huge_page_size(hstate_sizelog(
+                               (shmflg >> SHM_HUGE_SHIFT) & SHM_HUGE_MASK)));
 
                /* hugetlb_file_setup applies strict accounting */
                if (shmflg & SHM_NORESERVE)
-- 
1.7.11.7
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