[PATCH] nvme: make some sysfs diagnostic structures static
Nilay Shroff
nilay at linux.ibm.com
Wed Jun 10 02:11:23 PDT 2026
On 6/10/26 2:23 PM, John Garry wrote:
> Building with C=1 generates the following warnings:
> drivers/nvme/host/sysfs.c:397:25: warning: symbol 'dev_attr_io_errors' was not declared. Should it be static?
> drivers/nvme/host/sysfs.c:444:30: warning: symbol 'nvme_ns_diag_attr_group' was not declared. Should it be static?
> drivers/nvme/host/sysfs.c:1150:25: warning: symbol 'dev_attr_adm_errors' was not declared. Should it be static?
>
> Make those structures static.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.g.garry at oracle.com>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/sysfs.c b/drivers/nvme/host/sysfs.c
> index 933a5adfb7af5..75b2d69b59578 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvme/host/sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/sysfs.c
> @@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ static ssize_t nvme_io_errors_store(struct device *dev,
> return count;
> }
>
> -struct device_attribute dev_attr_io_errors =
> +static struct device_attribute dev_attr_io_errors =
> __ATTR(command_error_count, 0644,
> nvme_io_errors_show, nvme_io_errors_store);
>
> @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ static umode_t nvme_ns_diag_attrs_are_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
> return a->mode;
> }
>
> -const struct attribute_group nvme_ns_diag_attr_group = {
> +static const struct attribute_group nvme_ns_diag_attr_group = {
> .name = "diag",
> .attrs = nvme_ns_diag_attrs,
> .is_visible = nvme_ns_diag_attrs_are_visible,
> @@ -1147,7 +1147,7 @@ static ssize_t nvme_adm_errors_store(struct device *dev,
> return count;
> }
>
> -struct device_attribute dev_attr_adm_errors =
> +static struct device_attribute dev_attr_adm_errors =
> __ATTR(command_error_count, 0644,
> nvme_adm_errors_show, nvme_adm_errors_store);
>
BTW, kernel test robot also reported this same issue here:
https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202606101329.T3zXNqdy-lkp@intel.com/
So you may want to add closes tag pointing to the above link. Otherwise,
this change looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Nilay Shroff <nilay at linux.ibm.com>
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