Le 05/02/2015 16:40, Lad Prabhakar a écrit :
> From: "Lad, Prabhakar" <[email protected]>
> 
> this patch fixes following sparse warning:
> 
> macb.c:2038:26: warning: symbol 'gem_ethtool_ops' was not declared. Should it 
> be static?

Well, actually this function doesn't need to be exported and indeed
should be marked as static.

I'm not against this patch, but removing the export macro and making it
as static should do the trick even better.

Bye,

> Signed-off-by: Lad, Prabhakar <[email protected]>
> ---
>  Found this issue on linux-next (gcc  version 4.8.2,
>  sparse version  0.4.5-rc1)and applies on top linux-next.
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h 
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h
> index 31dc080..e6ad68a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h
> @@ -821,6 +821,7 @@ struct macb {
>  };
>  
>  extern const struct ethtool_ops macb_ethtool_ops;
> +extern const struct ethtool_ops gem_ethtool_ops;
>  
>  int macb_mii_init(struct macb *bp);
>  int macb_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd);
> 


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Nicolas Ferre
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