Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] counter: Add character device interface

kbuild test robot
2020-05-20T15:34:26Z

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Hi William,

I love your patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on linus/master]
[also build test WARNING on v5.7-rc6 next-20200519]
[cannot apply to stm32/stm32-next linux/master]
[if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help
improve the system. BTW, we also suggest to use '--base' option to specify the
base tree in git format-patch, please see https://stackoverflow.com/a/37406982]

url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/William-Breathitt-Gray/Introduce-the-Counter-character-device-interface/20200517-032530
base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git 12bf0b632ed090358cbf03e323e5342212d0b2e4
config: arm64-randconfig-r026-20200519 (attached as .config)
compiler: clang version 11.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 135b877874fae96b4372c8a3fbfaa8ff44ff86e3)
reproduce:
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
# install arm64 cross compiling tool for clang build
# apt-get install binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang make.cross ARCH=arm64

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@intel.com>

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>, old ones prefixed by <<):

>> drivers/counter/counter-chrdev.c:632:5: warning: no previous prototype for function 'counter_chrdev_add' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
int counter_chrdev_add(struct counter_device *const counter,
^
drivers/counter/counter-chrdev.c:632:1: note: declare 'static' if the function is not intended to be used outside of this translation unit
int counter_chrdev_add(struct counter_device *const counter,
^
static
>> drivers/counter/counter-chrdev.c:652:6: warning: no previous prototype for function 'counter_chrdev_free' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
void counter_chrdev_free(struct counter_device *const counter)
^
drivers/counter/counter-chrdev.c:652:1: note: declare 'static' if the function is not intended to be used outside of this translation unit
void counter_chrdev_free(struct counter_device *const counter)
^
static
2 warnings generated.

vim +/counter_chrdev_add +632 drivers/counter/counter-chrdev.c

631
> 632 int counter_chrdev_add(struct counter_device *const counter,
633 const dev_t counter_devt)
634 {
635 struct device *const dev = &counter->dev;
636 struct cdev *const chrdev = &counter->chrdev;
637
638 /* Initialize Counter character device control selection */
639 memset(counter->selection, 0, sizeof(counter->selection));
640
641 /* Initialize Counter character device selected controls list */
642 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&counter->control_list);
643
644 /* Initialize character device */
645 cdev_init(chrdev, &counter_fops);
646 dev->devt = MKDEV(MAJOR(counter_devt), counter->id);
647 cdev_set_parent(chrdev, &dev->kobj);
648
649 return cdev_add(chrdev, dev->devt, 1);
650 }
651
> 652 void counter_chrdev_free(struct counter_device *const counter)

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