smatch reports fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c:32:18: warning: symbol 'sysctl_mount_point' was not declared. Should it be static? This variable is only used in its defining file, so it should be static. Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c index 2715e6114933..67872cbc0517 100644 --- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c +++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_sys_dir_file_operations; static const struct inode_operations proc_sys_dir_operations; /* Support for permanently empty directories */ -struct ctl_table sysctl_mount_point[] = { +static struct ctl_table sysctl_mount_point[] = { {.flags = SYSCTL_PERM_EMPTY_DIR } }; -- 2.27.0