Messages in this thread | | | From | Mathieu Poirier <> | Date | Thu, 7 Mar 2019 10:24:29 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] coresight: catu: fix clang build warning |
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On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 at 03:48, Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> wrote: > > Hi Arnd, > > On 07/03/2019 10:32, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > Clang points out a syntax error, as the etr_catu_buf_ops structure is > > declared 'static' before the type is known: > > > > In file included from drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c:12: > > drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-catu.h:116:40: warning: tentative definition of variable with internal linkage has incomplete non-array type 'const struct etr_buf_operations' [-Wtentative-definition-incomplete-type] > > static const struct etr_buf_operations etr_catu_buf_ops; > > ^ > > drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-catu.h:116:21: note: forward declaration of 'struct etr_buf_operations' > > static const struct etr_buf_operations etr_catu_buf_ops; > > > > This seems worth fixing in the code, so replace pointer to the empty > > constant structure with a NULL pointer. We need an extra NULL pointer > > check here, but the result should be better object code otherwise, > > avoiding the silly empty structure. > > > > Fixes: 434d611cddef ("coresight: catu: Plug in CATU as a backend for ETR buffer") > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > > Thanks for the fix. > > Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
Applied after fixing line over 80 characters.
Thanks, Mathieu
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