Thus wrote Wei Yongjun (weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx): > Fixes the following sparse warnings: > drivers/char/hw_random/imx-rngc.c:303:1: warning: > symbol 'imx_rngc_pm_ops' was not declared. Should it be static? > Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/char/hw_random/imx-rngc.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/imx-rngc.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/imx-rngc.c > index eca8724..250123b 100644 > --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/imx-rngc.c > +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/imx-rngc.c > @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ static int __maybe_unused imx_rngc_resume(struct device *dev) > return 0; > } > -SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(imx_rngc_pm_ops, imx_rngc_suspend, imx_rngc_resume); > +static SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(imx_rngc_pm_ops, imx_rngc_suspend, imx_rngc_resume); > static const struct of_device_id imx_rngc_dt_ids[] = { > { .compatible = "fsl,imx25-rngb", .data = NULL, }, You're right. The vast majority of other drivers uses a static SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(), so should we. Reviewed-by: Martin Kaiser <martin@xxxxxxxxx>