From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ruiqi Gong <gongruiqi1@huawei.com>
Cc: Wang Weiyang <wangweiyang2@huawei.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] drivers/base/node.c: make CACHE_ATTR define static DEVICE_ATTR_RO
Date: Thu, 13 May 2021 13:26:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YJ0M5HcXIQQFOTEq@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210513110716.25791-1-gongruiqi1@huawei.com>
On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 07:07:16PM +0800, Ruiqi Gong wrote:
> The Sparse tool reports as follows:
>
> drivers/base/node.c:239:1: warning:
> symbol 'dev_attr_line_size' was not declared. Should it be static?
> drivers/base/node.c:240:1: warning:
> symbol 'dev_attr_indexing' was not declared. Should it be static?
>
> These symbols (and several others) are defined by DEVICE_ATTR_RO(name) in
> CACHE_ATTR(name, fmt), and all of them are not used outside of node.c. So let's
> mark DEVICE_ATTR_RO(name) static to solve these complains from Sparse.
Why not fix them all at once? Why only one here?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-13 11:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-13 11:07 [PATCH -next] drivers/base/node.c: make CACHE_ATTR define static DEVICE_ATTR_RO Ruiqi Gong
2021-05-13 11:26 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2021-05-13 13:22 ` Gong Ruiqi
2021-05-13 13:50 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-05-13 13:49 ` Gong Ruiqi
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