Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: set fw_attr_class storage-class to static

From: Hans de Goede
Date: Wed Jun 09 2021 - 12:04:57 EST


Hi Tom,

On 6/9/21 5:34 PM, trix@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> An allyesconfig has this linking error
> drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.o:
> multiple definition of `fw_attr_class'
> drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/sysman.o:
> first defined here
>
> fw_attr_class is only used locally, so change to static
>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you for your 2 patches, I just merged another patch doing
the same earlier today.

Regards,

Hans


> ---
> drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/sysman.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/sysman.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/sysman.c
> index 1378c18786582..636bdfa83284d 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/sysman.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-sysman/sysman.c
> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ struct wmi_sysman_priv wmi_priv = {
> /* reset bios to defaults */
> static const char * const reset_types[] = {"builtinsafe", "lastknowngood", "factory", "custom"};
> static int reset_option = -1;
> -struct class *fw_attr_class;
> +static struct class *fw_attr_class;
>
>
> /**
>