Make const char array 'fw_name' static. Clears a checkpatch warning and reduces object file size by 17 bytes (gcc 9.3.1 x86_64). WARNING: const array should probably be static const Signed-off-by: Michael Straube <straube.linux@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/fw.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/fw.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/fw.c index 432e6bea5ea1..3d1d29e9f8e0 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/fw.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/fw.c @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ int rtl88eu_download_fw(struct adapter *adapt) struct dvobj_priv *dvobj = adapter_to_dvobj(adapt); struct device *device = dvobj_to_dev(dvobj); const struct firmware *fw; - const char fw_name[] = "rtlwifi/rtl8188eufw.bin"; + static const char fw_name[] = "rtlwifi/rtl8188eufw.bin"; struct rtl92c_firmware_header *pfwheader = NULL; u8 *download_data, *fw_data; size_t download_size; -- 2.26.0 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel