bool validate_resctrl_feature_request(const char *resource, const char *feature);
 char *fgrep(FILE *inf, const char *str);
 int taskset_benchmark(pid_t bm_pid, int cpu_no);
-void run_benchmark(int signum, siginfo_t *info, void *ucontext);
 int write_schemata(char *ctrlgrp, char *schemata, int cpu_no,
                   char *resctrl_val);
 int write_bm_pid_to_resctrl(pid_t bm_pid, char *ctrlgrp, char *mongrp,
 
        return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * run_benchmark - Run a specified benchmark or fill_buf (default benchmark)
+ *                in specified signal. Direct benchmark stdio to /dev/null.
+ * @signum:    signal number
+ * @info:      signal info
+ * @ucontext:  user context in signal handling
+ */
+static void run_benchmark(int signum, siginfo_t *info, void *ucontext)
+{
+       int operation, ret, memflush;
+       char **benchmark_cmd;
+       size_t span;
+       bool once;
+       FILE *fp;
+
+       benchmark_cmd = info->si_ptr;
+
+       /*
+        * Direct stdio of child to /dev/null, so that only parent writes to
+        * stdio (console)
+        */
+       fp = freopen("/dev/null", "w", stdout);
+       if (!fp)
+               PARENT_EXIT("Unable to direct benchmark status to /dev/null");
+
+       if (strcmp(benchmark_cmd[0], "fill_buf") == 0) {
+               /* Execute default fill_buf benchmark */
+               span = strtoul(benchmark_cmd[1], NULL, 10);
+               memflush =  atoi(benchmark_cmd[2]);
+               operation = atoi(benchmark_cmd[3]);
+               if (!strcmp(benchmark_cmd[4], "true"))
+                       once = true;
+               else if (!strcmp(benchmark_cmd[4], "false"))
+                       once = false;
+               else
+                       PARENT_EXIT("Invalid once parameter");
+
+               if (run_fill_buf(span, memflush, operation, once))
+                       fprintf(stderr, "Error in running fill buffer\n");
+       } else {
+               /* Execute specified benchmark */
+               ret = execvp(benchmark_cmd[0], benchmark_cmd);
+               if (ret)
+                       perror("wrong\n");
+       }
+
+       fclose(stdout);
+       PARENT_EXIT("Unable to run specified benchmark");
+}
+
 /*
  * resctrl_val:        execute benchmark and measure memory bandwidth on
  *                     the benchmark
 
        return 0;
 }
 
-/*
- * run_benchmark - Run a specified benchmark or fill_buf (default benchmark)
- *                in specified signal. Direct benchmark stdio to /dev/null.
- * @signum:    signal number
- * @info:      signal info
- * @ucontext:  user context in signal handling
- *
- * Return: void
- */
-void run_benchmark(int signum, siginfo_t *info, void *ucontext)
-{
-       int operation, ret, memflush;
-       char **benchmark_cmd;
-       size_t span;
-       bool once;
-       FILE *fp;
-
-       benchmark_cmd = info->si_ptr;
-
-       /*
-        * Direct stdio of child to /dev/null, so that only parent writes to
-        * stdio (console)
-        */
-       fp = freopen("/dev/null", "w", stdout);
-       if (!fp)
-               PARENT_EXIT("Unable to direct benchmark status to /dev/null");
-
-       if (strcmp(benchmark_cmd[0], "fill_buf") == 0) {
-               /* Execute default fill_buf benchmark */
-               span = strtoul(benchmark_cmd[1], NULL, 10);
-               memflush =  atoi(benchmark_cmd[2]);
-               operation = atoi(benchmark_cmd[3]);
-               if (!strcmp(benchmark_cmd[4], "true"))
-                       once = true;
-               else if (!strcmp(benchmark_cmd[4], "false"))
-                       once = false;
-               else
-                       PARENT_EXIT("Invalid once parameter");
-
-               if (run_fill_buf(span, memflush, operation, once))
-                       fprintf(stderr, "Error in running fill buffer\n");
-       } else {
-               /* Execute specified benchmark */
-               ret = execvp(benchmark_cmd[0], benchmark_cmd);
-               if (ret)
-                       perror("wrong\n");
-       }
-
-       fclose(stdout);
-       PARENT_EXIT("Unable to run specified benchmark");
-}
-
 /*
  * create_grp - Create a group only if one doesn't exist
  * @grp_name:  Name of the group