On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 03:41:28PM -0700, H Hartley Sweeten wrote: > I'm not really sure what the DEFINE_PER_CPU macro expands to so I'm not > sure if the 'static' in front is actually getting used or if sparse is just > confused. > > Is this an actual problem in the linux kernel or is sparse just getting > tripped up by the DEFINE_PER_CPU macro? > I don't have a kernel git archive handy, but probably sparse is correct. Do a "make arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_intel.i" and run sparse on the .i file to find the line number that complains. regards, dan carpenter -- 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