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Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 10:36:35 +0200
From: Andrey Shvetsov <andrey.shvetsov.ml@gmail.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/19] staging: most: Remove unnecessary externs
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On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 02:51:22PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> Using 'extern' is not necessary for function prototypes.
> 
We use them to mark dependency inversions (callbacks).
I thought about comments instead of, but I'm not sure what is worse.

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Regards,
Andrey