[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 3/6] drm/i915: keep declarations in i915_drv.h
Chris Wilson
chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Tue Sep 20 09:29:35 UTC 2016
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 11:57:06AM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Sep 2016, Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > On to, 2016-09-15 at 16:28 +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
> >> Fix sparse warnings:
> >>
> >> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c:1179:5: warning: symbol
> >> 'i915_driver_load' was not declared. Should it be static?
> >>
> >> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c:1267:6: warning: symbol
> >> 'i915_driver_unload' was not declared. Should it be static?
> >>
> >> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c:2444:25: warning: symbol 'i915_pm_ops'
> >> was not declared. Should it be static?
> >>
> >
> > Hmm, Chris, were not these change in the middle of a series, did the
> > cleanup patches just fall off?
>
> Can we just please use whichever patches that fix the issue?
It was deliberate placement to avoid having those symbols exposed to
every user of i915_drv.h, i.e. everyone. Limit i915_drv.h to the
interface exposed by i915_drv.c and so used only by a handful of files.
-Chris
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