linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: set varaiable mitigate_smt

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Date:   Wed,  5 Apr 2023 16:59:13 -0700
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>, pbonzini@...hat.com,
        tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de,
        dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, hpa@...or.com,
        Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: set varaiable mitigate_smt_rsb
 storage-class-specifier to static

"varaiable" in the shortlog is mispelled, I just dropped it and wrapped the
variable name itself in quotes.

On Mon, 03 Apr 2023 21:01:41 -0400, Tom Rix wrote:
> smatch reports
> arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:199:20: warning: symbol
>   'mitigate_smt_rsb' was not declared. Should it be static?
> 
> This variable is only used in one file so it should be static.
> 
> 
> [...]

Applied to kvm-x86 misc, thanks!

[1/1] KVM: x86: set "mitigate_smt_rsb" storage-class-specifier to static
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/944a8dad8b4e

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