The patch titled acpi: sparse fix, replace macro with static function has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is acpi-sparse-fix-replace-macro-with-static-function.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/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: acpi: sparse fix, replace macro with static function From: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@xxxxxxxxx> replace acpi_util_eval_error macro with static function. Avoid these sparse warnings due to using buffer within the macro. drivers/acpi/utils.c:273:3: warning: symbol 'buffer' shadows an earlier one drivers/acpi/utils.c:259:21: originally declared here drivers/acpi/utils.c:279:3: warning: symbol 'buffer' shadows an earlier one drivers/acpi/utils.c:259:21: originally declared here drivers/acpi/utils.c:368:3: warning: symbol 'buffer' shadows an earlier one drivers/acpi/utils.c:348:21: originally declared here drivers/acpi/utils.c:375:3: warning: symbol 'buffer' shadows an earlier one drivers/acpi/utils.c:348:21: originally declared here drivers/acpi/utils.c:382:3: warning: symbol 'buffer' shadows an earlier one drivers/acpi/utils.c:348:21: originally declared here drivers/acpi/utils.c:402:4: warning: symbol 'buffer' shadows an earlier one drivers/acpi/utils.c:348:21: originally declared here Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/utils.c | 18 +++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/acpi/utils.c~acpi-sparse-fix-replace-macro-with-static-function drivers/acpi/utils.c --- a/drivers/acpi/utils.c~acpi-sparse-fix-replace-macro-with-static-function +++ a/drivers/acpi/utils.c @@ -36,16 +36,20 @@ ACPI_MODULE_NAME("utils"); /* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Object Evaluation Helpers -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ +static void +acpi_util_eval_error(acpi_handle h, acpi_string p, acpi_status s) +{ #ifdef ACPI_DEBUG_OUTPUT -#define acpi_util_eval_error(h,p,s) {\ - char prefix[80] = {'\0'};\ - struct acpi_buffer buffer = {sizeof(prefix), prefix};\ - acpi_get_name(h, ACPI_FULL_PATHNAME, &buffer);\ - ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Evaluate [%s.%s]: %s\n",\ - (char *) prefix, p, acpi_format_exception(s))); } + char prefix[80] = {'\0'}; + struct acpi_buffer buffer = {sizeof(prefix), prefix}; + acpi_get_name(h, ACPI_FULL_PATHNAME, &buffer); + ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Evaluate [%s.%s]: %s\n", + (char *) prefix, p, acpi_format_exception(s))); #else -#define acpi_util_eval_error(h,p,s) + return; #endif +} + acpi_status acpi_extract_package(union acpi_object *package, struct acpi_buffer *format, struct acpi_buffer *buffer) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from harvey.harrison@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch acpi-sparse-fix-replace-macro-with-static-function.patch cifs-remove-global_extern-macro.patch dlm-match-signedness-between-dlm_config_info-and-cluster_set.patch ata-fix-sparse-warning-in-libatah.patch pata_amd-replace-macro-with-static-inline-in-libatah.patch jffs2-include-function-prototype-for-jffs2_ioctl.patch jffs2-fix-sparse-warning-in-nodemgmtc.patch jffs2-fix-sparse-warning-in-writec.patch jffs2-fix-sparse-warnings-in-gcc.patch git-ubi.patch lockd-fix-sparse-warning-in-svcsharec.patch remove-sparse-warning-for-mmzoneh.patch remove-sparse-warning-for-mmzoneh-checkpatch-fixes.patch adfs-work-around-bogus-sparse-warning.patch debugfs-fix-sparse-warnings.patch coda-add-static-to-functions-in-dirc.patch befs-fix-sparse-warning-in-linuxvfsc.patch autofs4-fix-sparse-warning-in-rootc.patch ncpfs-add-prototypes-to-ncp_fsh.patch ncpfs-fix-sparse-warnings-in-ioctlc.patch ncpfs-fix-sparse-warning-in-ncpsign_kernelc.patch jbd-sparse-warnings-in-revokec-journalc.patch udf-fix-sparse-warning-in-nameic.patch jbd2-sparse-warnings-in-revokec-journalc.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html