linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] nvdimm: make nd

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Date:   Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:59:53 -0700
From:   Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>
To:     Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@...ethink.co.uk>, <nvdimm@...ts.linux.dev>
CC:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>, <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
        <ira.weiny@...el.com>, Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@...ethink.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvdimm: make nd_class variable static

Ben Dooks wrote:
> The nd_class is not used outside of drivers/nvdimm/bus.c and thus sparse
> is generating the following warning. Remove this by making it static:
> 
> drivers/nvdimm/bus.c:28:14: warning: symbol 'nd_class' was not declared. Should it be static?
 
Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>

> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@...ethink.co.uk>
> ---
>  drivers/nvdimm/bus.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/bus.c b/drivers/nvdimm/bus.c
> index 954dbc105fc8..5852fe290523 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvdimm/bus.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/bus.c
> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
>  
>  int nvdimm_major;
>  static int nvdimm_bus_major;
> -struct class *nd_class;
> +static struct class *nd_class;
>  static DEFINE_IDA(nd_ida);
>  
>  static int to_nd_device_type(const struct device *dev)
> -- 
> 2.39.2
>