Re: [PATCH] drivers: reset: Mark function as static in core.c

From: Josh Triplett
Date: Sat Dec 14 2013 - 15:57:10 EST


On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 05:15:34PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 06:56:10PM +0530, Rashika Kheria wrote:
> > This patch marks the function of_reset_simple_xlate() and
> > devm_reset_control_put() as static in core.c because it is not used
> > outside this file.
> >
> > Thus, it also eliminate the following warnings in core.c:
> > drivers/reset/core.c:46:5: warning: no previous prototype for âof_reset_simple_xlateâ [-Wmissing-prototypes]
> > drivers/reset/core.c:262:6: warning: no previous prototype for âdevm_reset_control_putâ [-Wmissing-prototypes]
> >
>
> These are EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL() so that doesn't make sense.
> devm_reset_control_put() is not used at all and of_reset_simple_xlate()
> doesn't look like it needs to be exported. Philipp?

That sounds like the right fix to me: drop devm_reset_control_put and
its export completely, and drop the export of make
of_reset_simple_xlate. Unless there's some relevant out-of-tree caller
of either function, that seems sensible.

- Josh Triplett
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