Re: [PATCH -next] scsi: mpi3mr: Make some symbols static

[Joe Perches]

On Fri, 2021-06-04 at 13:11 +0800, Yang Yingliang wrote:
> Fix the following warnings:
> 
>   drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_os.c:24:5: warning: symbol 'prot_mask' was not declared. Should it be static?
>   drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_os.c:28:5: warning: symbol 'prot_guard_mask' was not declared. Should it be static?
>   drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_os.c:31:5: warning: symbol 'logging_level' was not declared. Should it be static?
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_os.c b/drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_os.c
[]
> @@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ MODULE_LICENSE(MPI3MR_DRIVER_LICENSE);
>  MODULE_VERSION(MPI3MR_DRIVER_VERSION);
>  
> 
>  /* Module parameters*/
> -int prot_mask = -1;
> +static int prot_mask = -1;
>  module_param(prot_mask, int, 0);
>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(prot_mask, "Host protection capabilities mask, def=0x07");

drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_fw.c:extern int prot_mask;
drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_fw.c:        if (prot_mask & (SHOST_DIX_TYPE0_PROTEC>

This should probably be put in a .h file instead.