diff --git a/sound/oss/ad1816.c b/sound/oss/ad1816.c
index 22dae5d0fda3f392f787b46cc5f0fc943fdc4207..95586de02028cf57d4a628044885953b92ba57f0 100644
--- a/sound/oss/ad1816.c
+++ b/sound/oss/ad1816.c
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ typedef struct mixer_def mixer_ent;
   {{reg_l, pola_l, pos_l, len_l}, {reg_r, pola_r, pos_r, len_r}}
 
 
-mixer_ent mix_devices[SOUND_MIXER_NRDEVICES][2] = {
+static mixer_ent mix_devices[SOUND_MIXER_NRDEVICES][2] = {
 MIX_ENT(SOUND_MIXER_VOLUME,	14, 1, 8, 5,	14, 1, 0, 5),
 MIX_ENT(SOUND_MIXER_BASS,	 0, 0, 0, 0,	 0, 0, 0, 0),
 MIX_ENT(SOUND_MIXER_TREBLE,	 0, 0, 0, 0,	 0, 0, 0, 0),
diff --git a/sound/oss/nm256.h b/sound/oss/nm256.h
index eae7d99d6826300d94cd82d5d1850654c196d5b9..76233176532889cc935850fa58394a066aa45080 100644
--- a/sound/oss/nm256.h
+++ b/sound/oss/nm256.h
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ nm256_readBuffer8 (struct nm256_info *card, u8 *dst, int port, int offset,
 }
 
 /* Returns a non-zero value if we should use the coefficient cache. */
-extern int nm256_cachedCoefficients (struct nm256_info *card);
+static int nm256_cachedCoefficients (struct nm256_info *card);
 
 #endif
 
diff --git a/sound/oss/nm256_audio.c b/sound/oss/nm256_audio.c
index f9166e13519201f9118185e919489b1e2d1cbc66..f1a7ba6ae340c211f674a5d91ca79147be82366b 100644
--- a/sound/oss/nm256_audio.c
+++ b/sound/oss/nm256_audio.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 #include "nm256.h"
 #include "nm256_coeff.h"
 
-int nm256_debug;
+static int nm256_debug;
 static int force_load;
 
 /* 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ static int usecache;
 static int buffertop;
 
 /* Check to see if we're using the bank of cached coefficients. */
-int
+static int
 nm256_cachedCoefficients (struct nm256_info *card)
 {
     return usecache;
diff --git a/sound/oss/nm256_coeff.h b/sound/oss/nm256_coeff.h
index 0ceecc20077ba75aef3412529bf8fde1a9530391..6fc07f3cb33b79cc258363445762ab4bce2bbb92 100644
--- a/sound/oss/nm256_coeff.h
+++ b/sound/oss/nm256_coeff.h
@@ -4650,7 +4650,7 @@ nm256_loadAllCoefficients (struct nm256_info *card)
     card->coeffsCurrent = 1;
 }
 
-void
+static void
 nm256_loadCoefficient (struct nm256_info *card, int which, int number)
 {
     static u16 addrs[3] = { 0x1c, 0x21c, 0x408 };
diff --git a/sound/oss/v_midi.c b/sound/oss/v_midi.c
index 077b7679766590c52bd0d2390fd117f919aa8f39..a7ef04fab075b1a7bd7dd7e377d26f1555380f8e 100644
--- a/sound/oss/v_midi.c
+++ b/sound/oss/v_midi.c
@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ static void *midi_mem = NULL;
  */
 
 
-void            (*midi_input_intr) (int dev, unsigned char data);
-
 static int v_midi_open (int dev, int mode,
 	      void            (*input) (int dev, unsigned char data),
 	      void            (*output) (int dev)
diff --git a/sound/oss/wavfront.c b/sound/oss/wavfront.c
index cce1278dc487c419f8752382e0f2f47b8c8c5743..b92ba89216389ad4bc9b2896964fc856e5de6b00 100644
--- a/sound/oss/wavfront.c
+++ b/sound/oss/wavfront.c
@@ -151,11 +151,11 @@ static int (*midi_load_patch) (int devno, int format, const char __user *addr,
 
 /*** Module-accessible parameters ***************************************/
 
-int wf_raw;     /* we normally check for "raw state" to firmware
-		   loading. if set, then during driver loading, the
-		   state of the board is ignored, and we reset the
-		   board and load the firmware anyway.
-		*/
+static int wf_raw;     /* we normally check for "raw state" to firmware
+			   loading. if set, then during driver loading, the
+			   state of the board is ignored, and we reset the
+			   board and load the firmware anyway.
+			*/
 		   
 static int fx_raw = 1; /* if this is zero, we'll leave the FX processor in
 		          whatever state it is when the driver is loaded.
@@ -2911,7 +2911,7 @@ int __init detect_wffx (void)
 	return 0;
 }	
 
-void
+static void
 wffx_mute (int onoff)
     
 {