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From: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@ge.com>
To: H Hartley Sweeten lin <hartleys@visionengravers.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	"devel@driverdev.osuosl.org" <devel@driverdev.osuosl.org>,
	Manohar Vanga <manohar.vanga@cern.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vme: vme_tsi148.c: local functions should not be exposed globally
Date: Thu, 03 May 2012 16:55:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FA2AA6E.6030400@ge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201205021708.38406.hartleys@visionengravers.com>

On 03/05/12 01:08, H Hartley Sweeten lin wrote:
> Functions not referenced outside of a source file should be marked
> static to prevent them from being exposed globally.
> 
> Quiets the sparse warnings:
> 
> warning: symbol 'tsi148_alloc_consistent' was not declared. Should it be static?
> warning: symbol 'tsi148_free_consistent' was not declared. Should it be static?
> 
> Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@visionengravers.com>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@ge.com>
> 

Good catch,

Acked-by: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@ge.com>

Martyn

> ---
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/vme/bridges/vme_tsi148.c b/drivers/vme/bridges/vme_tsi148.c
> index 081e9c4..f6385f7 100644
> --- a/drivers/vme/bridges/vme_tsi148.c
> +++ b/drivers/vme/bridges/vme_tsi148.c
> @@ -2141,7 +2141,7 @@ static int tsi148_slot_get(struct vme_bridge *tsi148_bridge)
>  	return (int)slot;
>  }
>  
> -void *tsi148_alloc_consistent(struct device *parent, size_t size,
> +static void *tsi148_alloc_consistent(struct device *parent, size_t size,
>  	dma_addr_t *dma)
>  {
>  	struct pci_dev *pdev;
> @@ -2152,8 +2152,8 @@ void *tsi148_alloc_consistent(struct device *parent, size_t size,
>  	return pci_alloc_consistent(pdev, size, dma);
>  }
>  
> -void tsi148_free_consistent(struct device *parent, size_t size, void *vaddr,
> -	dma_addr_t dma)
> +static void tsi148_free_consistent(struct device *parent, size_t size,
> +	void *vaddr, dma_addr_t dma)
>  {
>  	struct pci_dev *pdev;
>  


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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-03  0:08 [PATCH] vme: vme_tsi148.c: local functions should not be exposed globally H Hartley Sweeten lin
2012-05-03 15:55 ` Martyn Welch [this message]

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