Re: [PATCH][drm-next] drm/pl111: make structure pl111_display_funcs static

From: Eric Anholt
Date: Fri May 19 2017 - 14:19:17 EST


Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Fri, 19 May 2017, Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> structure pl111_display_funcs can be made static as it does not need to be
>> in global scope. Fixes sparse warning:
>>
>> "warning: symbol 'pl111_display_funcs' was not declared. Should it
>> be static?"
>>
>> Fixes: bed41005e6174d ("drm/pl111: Initial drm/kms driver for pl111")
>
> The patch looks good and I appreciate what you're doing, but I question
> the usefulness of adding Fixes: tags for trivial stuff like this. I'd
> prefer Fixes: was reserved for actual fixes that should be backported to
> any kernels that have the commit being fixed.

Agreed -- since Fixes implies going to stable, we don't want it on
non-stable-candidates like this. Reviewed these two and will push
without the tag in a moment.

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