The pit_clockevent symbol is needlessly defined global. This patch makes that variable static. Spotted by sparse. Compile-tested using Malta defconfig. Signed-off-by: Dmitri Vorobiev <dmitri.vorobiev@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/mips/kernel/i8253.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/i8253.c b/arch/mips/kernel/i8253.c index 38fa1a1..b6ac551 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/i8253.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/i8253.c @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static int pit_next_event(unsigned long delta, struct clock_event_device *evt) * registered. This mechanism replaces the previous #ifdef LOCAL_APIC - * !using_apic_timer decisions in do_timer_interrupt_hook() */ -struct clock_event_device pit_clockevent = { +static struct clock_event_device pit_clockevent = { .name = "pit", .features = CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_PERIODIC | CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_ONESHOT, .set_mode = init_pit_timer, -- 1.5.5.GIT