[PATCH 1/9] powerpc/64s: Include cpu header

Breno Leitao leitao at debian.org
Tue Oct 23 01:54:12 AEDT 2018


Current powerpc security.c file is defining functions, as
cpu_show_meltdown(), cpu_show_spectre_v{1,2} and others, that are being
declared at linux/cpu.h header without including the header file that
contains these declarations.

This is being reported by sparse, which thinks that these functions are
static, due to the lack of declaration:

	arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c:105:9: warning: symbol 'cpu_show_meltdown' was not declared. Should it be static?
	arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c:139:9: warning: symbol 'cpu_show_spectre_v1' was not declared. Should it be static?
	arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c:161:9: warning: symbol 'cpu_show_spectre_v2' was not declared. Should it be static?
	arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c:209:6: warning: symbol 'stf_barrier' was not declared. Should it be static?
	arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c:289:9: warning: symbol 'cpu_show_spec_store_bypass' was not declared. Should it be static?

This patch simply includes the proper header (linux/cpu.h) to match
function definition and declaration.

Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao at debian.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c
index f6f469fc4073..9703dce36307 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 //
 // Copyright 2018, Michael Ellerman, IBM Corporation.
 
+#include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/seq_buf.h>
-- 
2.19.0



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