Re: [PATCH] NFC: fdp: make struct nci_ops static

From: Stephen Hemminger
Date: Thu Oct 05 2017 - 11:09:18 EST


On Thu, 5 Oct 2017 10:47:12 +0100
Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The structure nci_ops is local to the source and does not need to
> be in global scope, so make it static.
>
> Cleans up sparse warning:
> symbol 'nci_ops' was not declared. Should it be static?
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/nfc/fdp/fdp.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nfc/fdp/fdp.c b/drivers/nfc/fdp/fdp.c
> index ec50027b0d8b..d5784a47fc13 100644
> --- a/drivers/nfc/fdp/fdp.c
> +++ b/drivers/nfc/fdp/fdp.c
> @@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ static struct nci_driver_ops fdp_prop_ops[] = {
> },
> };
>
> -struct nci_ops nci_ops = {
> +static struct nci_ops nci_ops = {
> .open = fdp_nci_open,
> .close = fdp_nci_close,
> .send = fdp_nci_send,

Why not static const?

Yes this goes deeper. NFC needs to make all nfc ops const.