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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Warn for extern prototypes
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 23:30:57 +0300
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On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:07:30PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> The rationale behind this is that at least in some areas of the kernel,
> the use of "extern" for prototypes are no longer accepted.
> A sparse warnings would be good to tell me all the cases I missed
> in the conversion.

Doesn't checkpatch.pl already check for this?

regards,
dan carpenter