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Date:   Tue, 3 Oct 2017 14:20:11 +0200
From:   Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     Mike Waychison <mikew@...gle.com>, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware: google: make structure gsmi_dev static

On Tue,  3 Oct 2017 09:40:48 +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The structure gsmi_dev is local to the source and does not need to be
> in global scope, so make it static.
> 
> Cleans up sparse warning:
> symbol 'gsmi_dev' was not declared. Should it be static?
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/firmware/google/gsmi.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/google/gsmi.c b/drivers/firmware/google/gsmi.c
> index c8f169bf2e27..734146eec1b9 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/google/gsmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/google/gsmi.c
> @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ struct gsmi_buf {
>  	u32 address;			/* physical address of buffer */
>  };
>  
> -struct gsmi_device {
> +static struct gsmi_device {
>  	struct platform_device *pdev;	/* platform device */
>  	struct gsmi_buf *name_buf;	/* variable name buffer */
>  	struct gsmi_buf *data_buf;	/* generic data buffer */

Acked-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>

Thanks,
-- 
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support