On Mon, 2015-02-09 at 21:45 +0530, Mohammad Jamal wrote: > This patch adds a static keyword to variable portal_rotor to > suppress the sparse warning of static declaration Do please compile the subsystem before sending patches. > diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/lib-ptl.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/lib-ptl.c [] > @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ > #include "../../include/linux/lnet/lib-lnet.h" > > /* NB: add /proc interfaces in upcoming patches */ > -int portal_rotor = LNET_PTL_ROTOR_HASH_RT; > +static int portal_rotor = LNET_PTL_ROTOR_HASH_RT; > module_param(portal_rotor, int, 0644); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(portal_rotor, "redirect PUTs to different cpu-partitions"); $ git grep -w portal_rotor ... drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/router_proc.c:extern int portal_rotor; _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel