Re: [PATCH -next] drm/amd/display: Fix old-style declaration

From: Harry Wentland
Date: Tue Nov 12 2019 - 15:19:10 EST


On 2019-11-12 2:51 a.m., Yuehaibing wrote:
> On 2019/11/12 10:39, Joe Perches wrote:
>> On Mon, 2019-11-11 at 20:28 +0800, YueHaibing wrote:
>>> Fix a build warning:
>>>
>>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../display/dc/core/dc.c:75:1:
>>> warning: 'static' is not at beginning of declaration [-Wold-style-declaration]
>> []
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c
>> []
>>> @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
>>> #define DC_LOGGER \
>>> dc->ctx->logger
>>>
>>> -const static char DC_BUILD_ID[] = "production-build";
>>> +static const char DC_BUILD_ID[] = "production-build";
>>
>> DC_BUILD_ID is used exactly once.
>> Maybe just use it directly and remove DC_BUILD_ID instead?
>
> commit be61df574256ae8c0dbd45ac148ca7260a0483c0
> Author: Jun Lei <Jun.Lei@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu Sep 13 09:32:26 2018 -0400
>
> drm/amd/display: Add DC build_id to determine build type
>
> [why]
> Sometimes there are indications that the incorrect driver is being
> loaded in automated tests. This change adds the ability for builds to
> be tagged with a string, and picked up by the test infrastructure.
>
> [how]
> dc.c will allocate const for build id, which is init-ed with default
> value, indicating production build. For test builds, build server will
> find/replace this value. The test machine will then verify this value.
>
> It seems DC_BUILD_ID is used by the build server, so maybe we should keep it.

Thanks, Haibing. Yes, we'll want to keep it for build purposes.

Harry

>
>>
>> ---
>> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c | 4 +---
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c
>> index 1fdba13..803dc14 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c
>> @@ -69,8 +69,6 @@
>> #define DC_LOGGER \
>> dc->ctx->logger
>>
>> -const static char DC_BUILD_ID[] = "production-build";
>> -
>> /**
>> * DOC: Overview
>> *
>> @@ -815,7 +813,7 @@ struct dc *dc_create(const struct dc_init_data *init_params)
>> if (dc->res_pool->dmcu != NULL)
>> dc->versions.dmcu_version = dc->res_pool->dmcu->dmcu_version;
>>
>> - dc->build_id = DC_BUILD_ID;
>> + dc->build_id = "production-build";
>>
>> DC_LOG_DC("Display Core initialized\n");
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> .
>>
>