Re: [PATCH] [SCSI] qla4xxx: mark symbols static where possible

From: Nilesh Javali
Date: Thu Sep 01 2016 - 07:31:41 EST




On 29/08/16 4:16 PM, "Baoyou Xie" <baoyou.xie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>We get 1 warning when build kernel with W=1:
>drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c:1846:10: warning: no previous prototype for
>'ql4_84xx_ipmdio_rd_reg' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
>
>In fact, this function is only used in the file in which it is
>declared and don't need a declaration, but can be made static.
>so this patch marks this function with 'static'.
>
>Signed-off-by: Baoyou Xie <baoyou.xie@xxxxxxxxxx>
>---
> drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c
>index ae87d6c..06ddd13 100644
>--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c
>+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c
>@@ -1843,7 +1843,7 @@ static uint32_t ql4_84xx_poll_wait_for_ready(struct
>scsi_qla_host *ha,
> return rval;
> }
>
>-uint32_t ql4_84xx_ipmdio_rd_reg(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, uint32_t addr1,
>+static uint32_t ql4_84xx_ipmdio_rd_reg(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
>uint32_t addr1,
> uint32_t addr3, uint32_t mask, uint32_t addr,
> uint32_t *data_ptr)
> {
>--
>2.7.4


Acked-by: Nilesh Javali <nilesh.javali@xxxxxxxxxx>