RE: [PATCH] ACPI: APEI: EINJ: make einj_initialized static
From: Luck, Tony
Date: Wed Mar 25 2026 - 12:20:02 EST
> Sparse reports a warning for einj_initialized being a global symbol
> that is not declared static. The variable is only used within
> einj-core.c, so mark it static to limit its scope and resolve the warning.
"git grep" is your friend:
$ git grep einj_initialized
drivers/acpi/apei/einj-core.c:bool einj_initialized __ro_after_init;
drivers/acpi/apei/einj-core.c: einj_initialized = true;
drivers/acpi/apei/einj-cxl.c:extern bool einj_initialized;
drivers/acpi/apei/einj-cxl.c: return einj_initialized;
Ben, Dan: Is there some header file that could carry the declaration of einj_initialized
instead of the "extern" in drivers/acpi/apei/einj-cxl.c
-Tony