linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] acerhdf: make needlessly global symbols static

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Date:	Sat, 10 Jul 2010 19:42:51 +0200
From:	Peter Feuerer <peter@...e.net>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:	Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...il.com>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acerhdf: make needlessly global symbols static

Borislav Petkov writes:

> From: Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
> Date: Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 09:46:20AM +0800
> 
>> The following symbols are needlessly defined global:
>> 
>> thz_dev
>> cl_dev
>> acerhdf_dev
>> acerhdf_dev_ops
>> acerhdf_cooling_ops
>> 
>> This patch makes the symbols static.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>

Acked-by: Peter Feuerer <peter@...e.net>

> 
>> ---
>>  drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c |   10 +++++-----
>>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c b/drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c
>> index 7b2384d..5caaaf0 100644
>> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c
>> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c
>> @@ -92,9 +92,9 @@ static unsigned int fanstate = ACERHDF_FAN_AUTO;
>>  static char force_bios[16];
>>  static char force_product[16];
>>  static unsigned int prev_interval;
>> -struct thermal_zone_device *thz_dev;
>> -struct thermal_cooling_device *cl_dev;
>> -struct platform_device *acerhdf_dev;
>> +static struct thermal_zone_device *thz_dev;
>> +static struct thermal_cooling_device *cl_dev;
>> +static struct platform_device *acerhdf_dev;
>>  
>>  module_param(kernelmode, uint, 0);
>>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(kernelmode, "Kernel mode fan control on / off");
>> @@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ static int acerhdf_get_crit_temp(struct thermal_zone_device *thermal,
>>  }
>>  
>>  /* bind callback functions to thermalzone */
>> -struct thermal_zone_device_ops acerhdf_dev_ops = {
>> +static struct thermal_zone_device_ops acerhdf_dev_ops = {
>>  	.bind = acerhdf_bind,
>>  	.unbind = acerhdf_unbind,
>>  	.get_temp = acerhdf_get_ec_temp,
>> @@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ err_out:
>>  }
>>  
>>  /* bind fan callbacks to fan device */
>> -struct thermal_cooling_device_ops acerhdf_cooling_ops = {
>> +static struct thermal_cooling_device_ops acerhdf_cooling_ops = {
>>  	.get_max_state = acerhdf_get_max_state,
>>  	.get_cur_state = acerhdf_get_cur_state,
>>  	.set_cur_state = acerhdf_set_cur_state,
>> -- 
>> 1.5.4.3
>> 
>> 
>> 

thanks and kind regards,
--peter;
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