Re: [PATCH] staging: emxx_udc: Fix incorrectly defined global

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Sun Feb 07 2021 - 01:44:29 EST


Hi Kumar,

On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 05:30:31 +0530 Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The global gpio_desc pointer and int were defined in the header,
> instead put the definitions in the translation unit and add an extern
> declaration for consumers of the header (currently only one, which is
> perhaps why the linker didn't complain about symbol collisions).
>
> This fixes sparse related warnings for this driver:
> drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.c: note: in included file:
> drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h:23:18: warning: symbol 'vbus_gpio' was not declared. Should it be static?
> drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h:24:5: warning: symbol 'vbus_irq' was not declared. Should it be static?
>
> Signed-off-by: Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@xxxxxxxxx>

Given that drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h is only included by
drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.c, shouldn't these variables just be
declared static in emxx_udc.c and removed from emxx_udc.h?

> ---
> drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.c | 3 +++
> drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h | 4 ++--
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.c b/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.c
> index a30b4f5b1..6983c3e31 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.c
> @@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
> #define DRIVER_DESC "EMXX UDC driver"
> #define DMA_ADDR_INVALID (~(dma_addr_t)0)
>
> +struct gpio_desc *vbus_gpio;
> +int vbus_irq;
> +
> static const char driver_name[] = "emxx_udc";
> static const char driver_desc[] = DRIVER_DESC;
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h b/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h
> index bca614d69..b3c4ccbe5 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h
> @@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
> /* below hacked up for staging integration */
> #define GPIO_VBUS 0 /* GPIO_P153 on KZM9D */
> #define INT_VBUS 0 /* IRQ for GPIO_P153 */
> -struct gpio_desc *vbus_gpio;
> -int vbus_irq;
> +extern struct gpio_desc *vbus_gpio;
> +extern int vbus_irq;
>
> /*------------ Board dependence(Wait) */
>
> --
> 2.29.2
>

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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