The sparse tool complains as follows: drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c:222:21: warning: symbol 'cdns_rs485_supported' was not declared. Should it be static? This symbol is not used outside xilinx_uartps.c, so marks it static. Signed-off-by: Jinjie Ruan <ruanjinjie@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c index 2acfcea403ce..777392914819 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ struct cdns_platform_data { u32 quirks; }; -struct serial_rs485 cdns_rs485_supported = { +static struct serial_rs485 cdns_rs485_supported = { .flags = SER_RS485_ENABLED | SER_RS485_RTS_ON_SEND | SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND, .delay_rts_before_send = 1, -- 2.34.1