WARNING: EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable #39: FILE: drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c:8029: +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(stmmac_simple_pm_ops); total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 0 checks, 11 lines checked NOTE: For some of the reported defects, checkpatch may be able to mechanically convert to the typical style using --fix or --fix-inplace. Commit 5c22cdfbbeee ("net: stmmac: fix stmmac_simple_pm_ops build errors") has style problems, please review. NOTE: Ignored message types: ALLOC_SIZEOF_STRUCT BAD_REPORTED_BY_LINK CAMELCASE COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE GIT_COMMIT_ID MACRO_ARG_REUSE NO_AUTHOR_SIGN_OFF NOTE: If any of the errors are false positives, please report them to the maintainer, see CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS. total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 0 checks, 11 lines checked