Re: [PATCH] tracing: Fix warning on variable 'struct trace_array'

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Mon Nov 07 2022 - 12:17:38 EST


On Mon, Nov 07, 2022 at 09:35:56PM +0530, Aashish Sharma wrote:
> Move the declaration of 'struct trace_array' out of #ifdef
> CONFIG_TRACING block, to fix the following warning when CONFIG_TRACING
> is not set:
>
> >> include/linux/trace.h:63:45: warning: 'struct trace_array' declared
> inside parameter list will not be visible outside of this definition or
> declaration
>
> Fixes: 1a77dd1c2bb5 ("scsi: tracing: Fix compile error in trace_array calls when TRACING is disabled")
> Cc: Arun Easi <aeasi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Aashish Sharma <shraash@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> include/linux/trace.h | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/trace.h b/include/linux/trace.h
> index b5e16e438448..80ffda871749 100644
> --- a/include/linux/trace.h
> +++ b/include/linux/trace.h
> @@ -26,13 +26,13 @@ struct trace_export {
> int flags;
> };
>
> +struct trace_array;
> +
> #ifdef CONFIG_TRACING
>
> int register_ftrace_export(struct trace_export *export);
> int unregister_ftrace_export(struct trace_export *export);
>
> -struct trace_array;
> -
> void trace_printk_init_buffers(void);
> __printf(3, 4)
> int trace_array_printk(struct trace_array *tr, unsigned long ip,
> --
> 2.38.1.431.g37b22c650d-goog
>