Re: [PATCH] staging: lustre: lmv: add missing function declaration

From: James Simmons
Date: Sun Sep 18 2016 - 15:43:43 EST



> We get 1 warning when building kernel with W=1:
> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lmv/lmv_obd.c:2774:5: warning: no previous prototype for 'lmv_pack_md' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
>
> In fact, this function is not declared in any file,but should be
> declared in a header file, thus can be recognized in other file.
>
> So this patch adds the declarations into
> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_lmv.h.
>
> Signed-off-by: Baoyou Xie <baoyou.xie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_lmv.h | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Nak. I'm not seeing this error with W=1. Also if you look
lmv_pack_md() is only used in lmv_obd.c and the function
appears early in the file before it is used, so no prototype
missing errors should happen.

> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_lmv.h b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_lmv.h
> index 085e596..21302c7 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_lmv.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_lmv.h
> @@ -119,3 +119,5 @@ static inline void lmv_le_to_cpu(union lmv_mds_md *lmv_dst,
> }
>
> +int lmv_pack_md(union lmv_mds_md **lmmp, const struct lmv_stripe_md *lsm,
> + int stripe_count);
> #endif
> --
> 2.7.4
>
>