linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] backlight: corgi

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Date:   Wed, 3 May 2023 12:20:52 +0100
From:   Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
Cc:     Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>, Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] backlight: corgi_lcd: fix missing prototype

On Mon, Apr 17, 2023 at 11:02:13PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>
> The corgi_lcd_limit_intensity() function is called from platform
> and defined in a driver, but the driver does not see the declaration:
>
> drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c:434:6: error: no previous prototype for 'corgi_lcd_limit_intensity' [-Werror=missing-prototypes]
>   434 | void corgi_lcd_limit_intensity(int limit)
>
> Move the prototype into a header that can be included from both
> sides to shut up the warning.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>


Daniel.