Since it will not be used by other kernel objects, it makes sense to declare it static. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers CC: hch@infradead.org CC: prasanna@in.ibm.com CC: ananth@in.ibm.com CC: anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com CC: davem@davemloft.net --- kernel/kprobes.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux-2.6-lttng/kernel/kprobes.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/kernel/kprobes.c 2007-08-19 09:09:15.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6-lttng/kernel/kprobes.c 2007-08-19 17:18:07.000000000 -0400 @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static struct hlist_head kretprobe_inst_ /* NOTE: change this value only with kprobe_mutex held */ static bool kprobe_enabled; -DEFINE_MUTEX(kprobe_mutex); /* Protects kprobe_table */ +static DEFINE_MUTEX(kprobe_mutex); /* Protects kprobe_table */ DEFINE_SPINLOCK(kretprobe_lock); /* Protects kretprobe_inst_table */ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kprobe *, kprobe_instance) = NULL; -- Mathieu Desnoyers Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/