Re: arch/alpha/lib/csum_partial_copy.c:328:1: error: no previous prototype for 'csum_and_copy_from_user'

[Al Viro]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 06:52:36PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> >>> arch/alpha/lib/csum_partial_copy.c:328:1: error: no previous prototype for 'csum_and_copy_from_user' [-Werror=missing-prototypes]
> >      328 | csum_and_copy_from_user(const void __user *src, void *dst, int len,
> >          | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >    arch/alpha/lib/csum_partial_copy.c:375:1: error: no previous prototype for 'csum_partial_copy_nocheck' [-Werror=missing-prototypes]
> >      375 | csum_partial_copy_nocheck(const void *src, void *dst, int len, __wsum sum)
> >          | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >    cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
> 
> I can't reproduce this (wrong version of gcc) but it looks like adding
> #include <asm/checksum.h>
> to arch/alpha/lib/csum_partial_copy.c should fix the warnings.

I'd rather go with net/checksum.h; converting all includes outside of
net/checksum.h itself would have to wait, but let's not breed more of
those without a good reason...