The patch titled Subject: alpha: eliminate old-style function definitions has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is alpha-eliminate-old-style-function-definitions.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/alpha-eliminate-old-style-function-definitions.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/alpha-eliminate-old-style-function-definitions.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: alpha: eliminate old-style function definitions 'make ARCH=alpha W=1' reports a couple of old-style function definitions with missing parameter list, so fix those. ../arch/alpha/kernel/pc873xx.c: In function 'pc873xx_get_base': ../arch/alpha/kernel/pc873xx.c:16:21: warning: old-style function definition [-Wold-style-definition] 16 | unsigned int __init pc873xx_get_base() ../arch/alpha/kernel/pc873xx.c: In function 'pc873xx_get_model': ../arch/alpha/kernel/pc873xx.c:21:14: warning: old-style function definition [-Wold-style-definition] 21 | char *__init pc873xx_get_model() Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210421061312.30097-1-rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/alpha/kernel/pc873xx.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/arch/alpha/kernel/pc873xx.c~alpha-eliminate-old-style-function-definitions +++ a/arch/alpha/kernel/pc873xx.c @@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ static char *pc873xx_names[] = { static unsigned int base, model; -unsigned int __init pc873xx_get_base() +unsigned int __init pc873xx_get_base(void) { return base; } -char *__init pc873xx_get_model() +char *__init pc873xx_get_model(void) { return pc873xx_names[model]; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are vfs-fs_parser-clean-up-kernel-doc-warnings.patch alpha-eliminate-old-style-function-definitions.patch lib-parser-clean-up-kernel-doc.patch