On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:01:20AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > ./arch/x86/include/asm/io_apic.h: In function ‘io_apic_modify’: > ./arch/x86/include/asm/io_apic.h:223:48: warning: declaration of ‘apic’ shadows a global declaration [-Wshadow] > static inline void io_apic_modify(unsigned int apic, unsigned int reg, unsigned int value) > ^ > In file included from ./arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h:12:0, > from include/linux/smp.h:59, > from include/linux/topology.h:33, > from include/linux/gfp.h:8, > from include/linux/kmod.h:22, > from include/linux/module.h:13, > from drivers/edac/amd64_edac.h:65, > from drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c:1: > ./arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:366:21: warning: shadowed declaration is here [-Wshadow] > extern struct apic *apic; > ^ > > So gcc complains that an unsigned int shadows a struct apic pointer. Here, I think the right fix involves picking a more descriptive name than "apic" for the global varible. - Josh Triplett -- 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
