Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] asm-generic/bug.h: declare struct pt_regs; before function prototype

From: Michal Nazarewicz
Date: Tue May 23 2017 - 14:44:53 EST


On Tue, May 23 2017, Ian Abbott wrote:
> The declaration of `__warn()` has `struct pt_regs *regs` as one of its
> parameters. This can result in compiler warnings if `struct regs` is
> not already declared. Add an empty declaration of `struct pt_regs` to
> avoid the warnings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> v3: Actually, there was no v1 or v2. I called this v3 to match the
> series.
> v4: Corrected 'Acked-by:' line in patch description.
> ---
> include/asm-generic/bug.h | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/bug.h b/include/asm-generic/bug.h
> index d6f4aed479a1..87191357d303 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/bug.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/bug.h
> @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ extern void warn_slowpath_null(const char *file, const int line);
>
> /* used internally by panic.c */
> struct warn_args;
> +struct pt_regs;
>
> void __warn(const char *file, int line, void *caller, unsigned taint,
> struct pt_regs *regs, struct warn_args *args);

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