On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 07:09:06PM -0500, Greg KH wrote: > 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. Sorry, my bad. Nobuhiro