linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dm ioctl: make dm_open and dm

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Date:   Wed, 10 May 2017 10:19:29 +0100
From:   Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
To:     Alasdair Kergon <agk@...hat.com>,
        Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>, dm-devel@...hat.com,
        Shaohua Li <shli@...nel.org>, linux-raid@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dm ioctl: make dm_open and dm_release release

On 10/05/17 10:18, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> Making dm_open and dm_release static fixes the sparse warnings:
> 
> warning: symbol 'dm_open' was not declared. Should it be static?
> warning: symbol 'dm_release' was not declared. Should it be static?
> 
> Fixes: ab2c6224f4c0c ("dm: a basic support for using the select or poll function")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
> index 70dc5db90ef2..d45c68115d4c 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
> @@ -1893,7 +1893,7 @@ static long dm_compat_ctl_ioctl(struct file *file, uint command, ulong u)
>  #define dm_compat_ctl_ioctl NULL
>  #endif
>  
> -int dm_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
> +static int dm_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
>  {
>  	int r;
>  	struct dm_file *priv;
> @@ -1911,7 +1911,7 @@ int dm_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -int dm_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
> +static int dm_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
>  {
>  	kfree(filp->private_data);
>  	return 0;
> 

Sorry, ignore this, it had a mistake in the subject line