We get 2 warnings when building kernel with W=1: drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c:2128:5: warning: no previous prototype for 'ixgbe_led_on_t_x550em' [-Wmissing-prototypes] drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c:2150:5: warning: no previous prototype for 'ixgbe_led_off_t_x550em' [-Wmissing-prototypes]
In fact, these functions are only used in the file in which they are declared and don't need a declaration, but can be made static. so this patch marks these functions with 'static'. Signed-off-by: Baoyou Xie <baoyou....@linaro.org> --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c index e092a89..dec8b11 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c @@ -2125,7 +2125,7 @@ static s32 ixgbe_reset_phy_t_X550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw) * @hw: pointer to hardware structure * @led_idx: led number to turn on **/ -s32 ixgbe_led_on_t_x550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, u32 led_idx) +static s32 ixgbe_led_on_t_x550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, u32 led_idx) { u16 phy_data; @@ -2147,7 +2147,7 @@ s32 ixgbe_led_on_t_x550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, u32 led_idx) * @hw: pointer to hardware structure * @led_idx: led number to turn off **/ -s32 ixgbe_led_off_t_x550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, u32 led_idx) +static s32 ixgbe_led_off_t_x550em(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, u32 led_idx) { u16 phy_data; -- 2.7.4