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Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 16:33:01 +0530
From: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
To: Drew Fustini <pdp7pdp7@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: fbtft: move externs to header file
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On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 04:19:17AM -0600, Drew Fustini wrote:
> Move extern declartions from fbtft-core.c to fbtft header file. This resovles
> the warning from checkpatch.pl that "externs should be avoided in .c files".

but now it adds 6 additional warning in checkpatch --strict
"extern prototypes should be avoided in .h files"

regards
sudip

> 
> Signed-off-by: Drew Fustini <pdp7pdp7@gmail.com>
> ---