Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: mvpp2: make function mvpp2_check_hw_buf_num static

[David Miller]

From: Colin King 
Date: Tue,  6 Mar 2018 16:25:17 +0100

> From: Colin Ian King 
> 
> The function mvpp2_check_hw_buf_num is local to the source and does
> not need to be in global scope, so make it static.
> 
> Cleans up sparse warning:
> drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c:4298:5: warning: symbol
> 'mvpp2_check_hw_buf_num' was not declared. Should it be static?
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King 

Someone else submitted this already, but thanks for the submission.

Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: mvpp2: make function mvpp2_check_hw_buf_num static

[Antoine Tenart]

Hi Colin,

On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 04:25:17PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King 
> 
> The function mvpp2_check_hw_buf_num is local to the source and does
> not need to be in global scope, so make it static.
> 
> Cleans up sparse warning:
> drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c:4298:5: warning: symbol
> 'mvpp2_check_hw_buf_num' was not declared. Should it be static?
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King 

Acked-by: Antoine Tenart 

Thanks!
Antoine

> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c 
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c
> index ac0a0dc8f157..61c6896d0d62 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c
> @@ -4295,7 +4295,8 @@ static void mvpp2_bm_bufs_free(struct device *dev, 
> struct mvpp2 *priv,
>  }
>  
>  /* Check number of buffers in BM pool */
> -int mvpp2_check_hw_buf_num(struct mvpp2 *priv, struct mvpp2_bm_pool *bm_pool)
> +static int mvpp2_check_hw_buf_num(struct mvpp2 *priv,
> +   struct mvpp2_bm_pool *bm_pool)
>  {
>   int buf_num = 0;
>  
> -- 
> 2.15.1
> 

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