Re: [PATCH] vme: vme_tsi148.c: local functions should not be exposedglobally

From: Martyn Welch
Date: Thu May 03 2012 - 11:55:38 EST


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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@xxxxxx>
>

Good catch,

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

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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