This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled staging: vchiq_arm: mark vchiq_platform_init() static to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: staging-vchiq_arm-mark-vchiq_platform_init-static.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 25fd438a0099692a9797a6c0b3d11db5c6a0931a Author: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue May 16 22:25:55 2023 +0200 staging: vchiq_arm: mark vchiq_platform_init() static [ Upstream commit e152c58d7a48194d6b530d8e004d650fd01568b6 ] This function has no callers from other files, and the declaration was removed a while ago, causing a W=1 warning: drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c:465:5: error: no previous prototype for 'vchiq_platform_init' Marking it static solves this problem but introduces a new warning since gcc determines that 'g_fragments_base' is never initialized in some kernel configurations: In file included from include/linux/string.h:254, from include/linux/bitmap.h:11, from include/linux/cpumask.h:12, from include/linux/mm_types_task.h:14, from include/linux/mm_types.h:5, from include/linux/buildid.h:5, from include/linux/module.h:14, from drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c:8: In function 'memcpy_to_page', inlined from 'free_pagelist' at drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c:433:4: include/linux/fortify-string.h:57:33: error: argument 2 null where non-null expected [-Werror=nonnull] include/linux/highmem.h:427:9: note: in expansion of macro 'memcpy' 427 | memcpy(to + offset, from, len); | ^~~~~~ Add a NULL pointer check for this in addition to the static annotation to avoid both. Fixes: 89cc4218f640 ("staging: vchiq_arm: drop unnecessary declarations") Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Umang Jain <umang.jain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230516202603.560554-1-arnd@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c index dc33490ba7fbb..705c5e283c27b 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c @@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ free_pagelist(struct vchiq_instance *instance, struct vchiq_pagelist_info *pagel pagelistinfo->scatterlist_mapped = 0; /* Deal with any partial cache lines (fragments) */ - if (pagelist->type >= PAGELIST_READ_WITH_FRAGMENTS) { + if (pagelist->type >= PAGELIST_READ_WITH_FRAGMENTS && g_fragments_base) { char *fragments = g_fragments_base + (pagelist->type - PAGELIST_READ_WITH_FRAGMENTS) * g_fragments_size; @@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ free_pagelist(struct vchiq_instance *instance, struct vchiq_pagelist_info *pagel cleanup_pagelistinfo(instance, pagelistinfo); } -int vchiq_platform_init(struct platform_device *pdev, struct vchiq_state *state) +static int vchiq_platform_init(struct platform_device *pdev, struct vchiq_state *state) { struct device *dev = &pdev->dev; struct vchiq_drvdata *drvdata = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);