For spinlocks the type spinlock_t should be used instead of "struct spinlock". Use spinlock_t for spinlock's definition. Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/watchdog/ie6xx_wdt.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/ie6xx_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/ie6xx_wdt.c index 508fbefce9f6a..82a8cf61efc2a 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/ie6xx_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/ie6xx_wdt.c @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(resetmode, static struct { unsigned short sch_wdtba; - struct spinlock unlock_sequence; + spinlock_t unlock_sequence; #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS struct dentry *debugfs; #endif -- 2.20.1