Re: [PATCH] video: fb_defio.c: local functions should not be exposedglobally

From: Florian Tobias Schandinat
Date: Wed May 09 2012 - 20:12:00 EST


On 05/03/2012 12:23 AM, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
> Functions not referenced outside of a source file should be marked
> static to prevent them from being exposed globally.
>
> Quiets the sparse warning:
>
> warning: symbol 'fb_deferred_io_page' was not declared. Should it be static?
>
> Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jaya Kumar <jayalk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@xxxxxx>

Applied.


Thanks,

Florian Tobias Schandinat

>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fb_defio.c b/drivers/video/fb_defio.c
> index 070f26f..1ddeb11 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fb_defio.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fb_defio.c
> @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
> #include <linux/rmap.h>
> #include <linux/pagemap.h>
>
> -struct page *fb_deferred_io_page(struct fb_info *info, unsigned long offs)
> +static struct page *fb_deferred_io_page(struct fb_info *info, unsigned long offs)
> {
> void *screen_base = (void __force *) info->screen_base;
> struct page *page;
>

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