RE: [PATCH -next v2 3/5] misc: microchip: pci1xxxx: Make symbol 'pci1xxxx_gpio_auxiliary_id_table' static

From: Kumaravel.Thiagarajan
Date: Thu Sep 08 2022 - 02:03:05 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2022 8:28 PM
> To: Kumaravel Thiagarajan - I21417
> <Kumaravel.Thiagarajan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Arnd Bergmann
> <arnd@xxxxxxxx>; Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH -next v2 3/5] misc: microchip: pci1xxxx: Make symbol
> 'pci1xxxx_gpio_auxiliary_id_table' static
>
> From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The sparse tool complains as follows:
>
> drivers/misc/mchp_pci1xxxx/mchp_pci1xxxx_gpio.c:409:34: warning:
> symbol 'pci1xxxx_gpio_auxiliary_id_table' was not declared. Should it be
> static?
>
> This symbol is not used outside of mchp_pci1xxxx_gpio.c, so marks it static.
>
> Fixes: 7d3e4d807df2 ("misc: microchip: pci1xxxx: load gpio driver for the gpio controller auxiliary device enumerated by the auxiliary bus driver.")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Kumaravel Thiagarajan <kumaravel.thiagarajan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> v1 -> v2: add fixes tag and reported-by
> ---
> drivers/misc/mchp_pci1xxxx/mchp_pci1xxxx_gpio.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/mchp_pci1xxxx/mchp_pci1xxxx_gpio.c
> b/drivers/misc/mchp_pci1xxxx/mchp_pci1xxxx_gpio.c
> index 47e6e87938ae..4f26871994ee 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/mchp_pci1xxxx/mchp_pci1xxxx_gpio.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/mchp_pci1xxxx/mchp_pci1xxxx_gpio.c
> @@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ static int pci1xxxx_gpio_probe(struct auxiliary_device
> *aux_dev,
>
> static SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(pci1xxxx_gpio_pm_ops,
> pci1xxxx_gpio_suspend, pci1xxxx_gpio_resume);
>
> -const struct auxiliary_device_id pci1xxxx_gpio_auxiliary_id_table[] = {
> +static const struct auxiliary_device_id pci1xxxx_gpio_auxiliary_id_table[] = {
> {.name = "mchp_pci1xxxx_gp.gp_gpio"},
> {}
> };
> --
> 2.34.1