Re: [PATCH] dma-buf/sw_sync: mark sync_timeline_create() static

From: Gustavo Padovan
Date: Sun Sep 25 2016 - 16:33:57 EST


Hi Baoyou,

2016-09-22 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 06:23:33PM +0530, Sumit Semwal wrote:
> > Hi Baoyou,
> >
> > On 20 September 2016 at 16:43, Gustavo Padovan <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > 2016-09-18 Baoyou Xie <baoyou.xie@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> > >
> > >> We get 1 warning when building kernel with W=1:
> > >> drivers/dma-buf/sw_sync.c:87:23: warning: no previous prototype for 'sync_timeline_create' [-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 it 'static'.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Baoyou Xie <baoyou.xie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> ---
> > >> drivers/dma-buf/sw_sync.c | 2 +-
> > >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > Thanks for finding this.
> >
> > Thanks for the patch; this doesn't apply to mainline yet, since the
> > de-staging of sw_sync code is queued for 4.9 via Greg-KH's tree.
> > CC'ing him.
> >
> > Greg, would it be possible to please take this via your tree?
>
> If someone resends it to me with the needed acks and reviewed-by, I
> will.

Could please resend this to Greg with all the acks and reviewed-by in
the commit message? Thanks.

Gustavo