Re: [PATCH v1 6/7] vfio/ccw: replace vfio_init_device with _alloc_

Jason Gunthorpe
2022-10-20T12:26:54Z

On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 01:57:41PM -0400, Eric Farman wrote:
> On Wed, 2022-10-19 at 14:15 -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 06:21:34PM +0200, Eric Farman wrote:
> >
> > >  /*
> > >   * Initialize a vfio_device so it can be registered to vfio core.
> > > - *
> > > - * Only vfio-ccw driver should call this interface.
> > >   */
> > >  int vfio_init_device(struct vfio_device *device, struct device
> > > *dev,
> > >                      const struct vfio_device_ops *ops)
> > > @@ -422,7 +420,6 @@ int vfio_init_device(struct vfio_device
> > > *device, struct device *dev,
> > >         ida_free(&vfio.device_ida, device->index);
> > >         return ret;
> > >  }
> > > -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vfio_init_device);
> >
> > Should be made static as well
>
> Agreed. Only reason I didn't was there's a prototype in
> include/linux/vfio.h to satisfy the call to vfio_init_device from
> _vfio_alloc_device, and I didn't want to get into moving things around
> if I didn't need to. I can do that on top, if you'd like.

You can just add a one line forward static declaration at the top of
the file in this patch.

Jason