From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ben@fluff.org
Subject: [2.6 patch] add a proper prototype for setup_arch()
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 02:28:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060309012835.GX4006@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060305230321.6ce3ea57.akpm@osdl.org>
On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 11:03:21PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org> wrote:
> >
> > When running sparse over an ARM build of 2.6.16-rc5, I came
> > across this error, which is due to setup_arch() being used
> > be init/main.c, but not being defined in any headers.
> >
> > This patch adds setup_arch() definition to include/linux/init.h
> >
> > The warning is:
> > arch/arm/kernel/setup.c:730:13: warning: symbol 'setup_arch' was not declared. Should it be static?
> >
> > ...
> >
> > --- linux-2.6.16-rc5/include/linux/init.h 2006-02-28 09:05:02.000000000 +0000
> > +++ linux-2.6.16-rc5-fixes/include/linux/init.h 2006-03-05 20:39:21.000000000 +0000
> > @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ extern initcall_t __security_initcall_st
> >
> > /* Defined in init/main.c */
> > extern char saved_command_line[];
> > +
> > +/* used by init/main.c */
> > +extern void setup_arch(char **);
>
> There are already declarations of setup_arch in include/asm-ppc and
> include/asm-powerpc. Different declarations.
These are struct members, not function prototypes.
> Plus there's an unneeded-with-this-patch declaration in init/main.c.
Updated patch below.
cu
Adrian
<-- snip -->
This patch adds a proper prototype for setup_arch() in init.h .
This patch is based on a patch by Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>.
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
---
include/linux/init.h | 4 ++++
init/main.c | 2 --
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm3-full/include/linux/init.h.old 2006-03-08 23:32:22.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm3-full/include/linux/init.h 2006-03-08 23:32:26.000000000 +0100
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@
/* Defined in init/main.c */
extern char saved_command_line[];
+
+/* used by init/main.c */
+extern void setup_arch(char **);
+
#endif
#ifndef MODULE
--- linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm3-full/init/main.c.old 2006-03-08 23:35:40.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm3-full/init/main.c 2006-03-08 23:35:45.000000000 +0100
@@ -324,8 +324,6 @@
}
__setup("rdinit=", rdinit_setup);
-extern void setup_arch(char **);
-
#ifndef CONFIG_SMP
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-09 1:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-05 20:44 [PATCH] define setup_arch() in header file Ben Dooks
2006-03-06 7:03 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-09 1:28 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2006-03-14 0:45 ` Paul Mackerras
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