linux-kernel - [PATCH] kernel/time/jiffies.c: local symbols should be static

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Date:	Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:25:45 -0600
From:	H Hartley Sweeten <hartleys@...ionengravers.com>
To:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] kernel/time/jiffies.c: local symbols should be static

The symbol 'clocksource_jiffies' is not exported and should be static.

Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@...ionengravers.com>
Acked-by: John Stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>

---

This patch was originally submitted on Dec 28, 2009 and appears to have
been lost.  John Stultz supplied the ack on Jan 4, 2010.

diff --git a/kernel/time/jiffies.c b/kernel/time/jiffies.c
index 5404a84..36d2d83 100644
--- a/kernel/time/jiffies.c
+++ b/kernel/time/jiffies.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static cycle_t jiffies_read(struct clocksource *cs)
 	return (cycle_t) jiffies;
 }

-struct clocksource clocksource_jiffies = {
+static struct clocksource clocksource_jiffies = {
 	.name		= "jiffies",
 	.rating		= 1, /* lowest valid rating*/
 	.read		= jiffies_read,

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