On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 09:05:34PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > > e.g., linux kernel source code: init/do_mounts.c, line 23 is: > > int __initdata rd_doload; > > > and sparse (snapshot of 2007-08-31) says: > > init/do_mounts.c:23:16: warning: symbol 'rd_doload' was not declared. > Should it be static? IIRC this is because sparse did not see a "extern int rd_doload; in a .h file so the symbol is most probarly not used outside do_mounts.c. So it give a hint that this symbol could be made static. Sam - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
