I think sparse issues a spurious warning about "static" for this program. Right? Morten static void foo (int); void foo (int a) { } welinder@anemone:~> cgcc -Wall -c sss.c sss.c:2:6: warning: symbol 'foo' was not declared. Should it be static? sss.c:2: warning: ‘foo’ defined but not used -- 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