[PATCH 2/2] powerpc: make 'boot_text_mapped' static

[yukuai (C)]

On 2021/04/08 13:04, Christophe Leroy wrote:
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> Le 08/04/2021 à 03:18, Yu Kuai a écrit :
>> The sparse tool complains as follow:
>>
>> arch/powerpc/kernel/btext.c:48:5: warning:
>>   symbol 'boot_text_mapped' was not declared. Should it be static?
>>
>> This symbol is not used outside of btext.c, so this commit make
>> it static.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai3 at huawei.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/powerpc/kernel/btext.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/btext.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/btext.c
>> index 359d0f4ca532..8df9230be6fa 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/btext.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/btext.c
>> @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ unsigned long disp_BAT[2] __initdata = {0, 0};
>>   static unsigned char vga_font[cmapsz];
>> -int boot_text_mapped __force_data = 0;
>> +static int boot_text_mapped __force_data;
> 
> Are you sure the initialisation to 0 can be removed ? Usually 
> initialisation to 0 is not needed because not initialised variables go 
> in the BSS section which is zeroed at startup. But here the variable is 
> flagged with __force_data so it is not going in the BSS section.

Hi,

I removed the initialisation to 0 because checkpatch complained about
it, I do not familiar with '__force_data', thanks for pointing it out.

Thanks,
Yu Kuai
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>>   extern void rmci_on(void);
>>   extern void rmci_off(void);
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