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Message-ID: <20160926091235.GW8917@e106497-lin.cambridge.arm.com>
Date:   Mon, 26 Sep 2016 10:12:35 +0100
From:   liviu.dudau@....com
To:     Baoyou Xie <baoyou.xie@...aro.org>
Cc:     brian.starkey@....com, malidp@...s.arm.com, airlied@...ux.ie,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        arnd@...db.de, xie.baoyou@....com.cn, han.fei@....com.cn,
        tang.qiang007@....com.cn
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm: arm: mark symbols static where possible

Hi Baoyou,

On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 03:20:24PM +0800, Baoyou Xie wrote:
> We get 2 warnings when building kernel with W=1:
> drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_planes.c:49:25: warning: no previous prototype for 'malidp_duplicate_plane_state' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
> drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_planes.c:66:6: warning: no previous prototype for 'malidp_destroy_plane_state' [-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>

I've already acked this patch:

https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2016-September/117624.html

What is going on between you and Ville Syrjälä? Both are posting the same patch.

Best regards,
Liviu

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_planes.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_planes.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_planes.c
> index 725098d..5f8bece 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_planes.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_planes.c
> @@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ static void malidp_de_plane_destroy(struct drm_plane *plane)
>  	devm_kfree(plane->dev->dev, mp);
>  }
>  
> -struct drm_plane_state *malidp_duplicate_plane_state(struct drm_plane *plane)
> +static struct
> +drm_plane_state *malidp_duplicate_plane_state(struct drm_plane *plane)
>  {
>  	struct malidp_plane_state *state, *m_state;
>  
> @@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ struct drm_plane_state *malidp_duplicate_plane_state(struct drm_plane *plane)
>  	return &state->base;
>  }
>  
> -void malidp_destroy_plane_state(struct drm_plane *plane,
> +static void malidp_destroy_plane_state(struct drm_plane *plane,
>  				struct drm_plane_state *state)
>  {
>  	struct malidp_plane_state *m_state = to_malidp_plane_state(state);
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

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