Re: [PATCH] mm/gup.c: Make follow_page_mask static

From: Ira Weiny
Date: Fri May 10 2019 - 20:00:40 EST


On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 12:38:32AM +0530, Bharath Vedartham wrote:
> follow_page_mask is only used in gup.c, make it static.
>
> Tested by compiling and booting. Grepped the source for
> "follow_page_mask" to be sure it is not used else where.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bharath Vedartham <linux.bhar@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> mm/gup.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
> index 91819b8..e6f3b7f 100644
> --- a/mm/gup.c
> +++ b/mm/gup.c
> @@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ static struct page *follow_p4d_mask(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> * an error pointer if there is a mapping to something not represented
> * by a page descriptor (see also vm_normal_page()).
> */
> -struct page *follow_page_mask(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> +static struct page *follow_page_mask(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> unsigned long address, unsigned int flags,
> struct follow_page_context *ctx)
> {
> --
> 2.7.4
>