Re: [PATCH for 4.4, 4.9, 4.14, 4.19] uio: make symbol 'uio_class_registered' static

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On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 08:52:10AM +0900, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu wrote:
> From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> commit 6011002c1584d29c317e0895b9667d57f254537a upstream.
> 
> Fixes the following sparse warning:
> 
> drivers/uio/uio.c:277:6: warning:
>  symbol 'uio_class_registered' was not declared. Should it be static?
> 
> Fixes: ae61cf5b9913 ("uio: ensure class is registered before devices")
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <nobuhiro1.iwamatsu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/uio/uio.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Why is this a valid patch for the stable trees?

Please read:
    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html

for the rules.

greg k-h



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