linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: ks7010: mark symbols static where possible

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Message-ID: <20160912091737.GA31664@kroah.com>
Date:   Mon, 12 Sep 2016 11:17:37 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Baoyou Xie <baoyou.xie@...aro.org>
Cc:     wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        xie.baoyou@....com.cn, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, arnd@...db.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: ks7010: mark symbols static where possible

On Sun, Sep 04, 2016 at 02:38:39PM +0800, Baoyou Xie wrote:
> We get 2 warnings when building kernel with W=1:
> drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c:72:6: warning: no previous prototype for 'ks_wlan_hw_wakeup_task' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
> drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c:1508:6: warning: no previous prototype for 'hostif_infrastructure_set2_request' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
> 
> In fact, these functions are only used in the file in which they are
> declared and don't need a declaration, but can be made static.
> so this patch marks these functions with 'static'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Baoyou Xie <baoyou.xie@...aro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

This patch is already in my tree :(