dev_t boot_dev is declared in arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.c and in arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c but not used in these files. It is only used in arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/setup.c, so make it static in this file Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer Index: arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.c =================================================================== --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.c.orig +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.c @@ -63,10 +63,6 @@ unsigned int DMA_MODE_WRITE; int have_of = 1; -#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_MULTIPLATFORM -dev_t boot_dev; -#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_MULTIPLATFORM */ - #ifdef CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE unsigned long vgacon_remap_base; #endif Index: arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c =================================================================== --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c.orig +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c @@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ int have_of = 1; int boot_cpuid = 0; -dev_t boot_dev; u64 ppc64_pft_size; /* Pick defaults since we might want to patch instructions Index: arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/setup.c =================================================================== --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/setup.c.orig +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/setup.c @@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ char *bootdevice; void *boot_host; int boot_target; int boot_part; -extern dev_t boot_dev; +static dev_t boot_dev; #ifdef CONFIG_SCSI void __init note_scsi_host(struct device_node *node, void *host) -- Dipl.-Ing. Sascha Hauer | http://www.pengutronix.de Pengutronix - Linux Solutions for Science and Industry Handelsregister: Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 Hannoversche Str. 2, 31134 Hildesheim, Germany Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-9