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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@kernel.org>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: usr/include/linux/soundcard.h warnings for 'make headers_check'
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:08:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5h7i4psepm.wl%tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1232465902.3088.31.camel@localhost.localdomain>

At Tue, 20 Jan 2009 21:08:22 +0530,
Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> 
> usr/include/linux/soundcard.h is giving following warnings for 'make headers_check':
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1047: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1048: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1049: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1050: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1051: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1053: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1055: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1056: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1061: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1062: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1078: extern's make no sense in userspace
>  usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1079: extern's make no sense in userspace
> 
> Do we need to fix these warnings.

No, these are declarations for OSS-lib.
It doesn't belong to kernel, but it's better to keep it for
compatibility in some way.


Takashi

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-21  0:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-20 15:38 usr/include/linux/soundcard.h warnings for 'make headers_check' Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-21  0:08 ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
2009-01-21  0:25   ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-21  5:41   ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-02-03 20:27     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-02-04  4:04       ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-02-04  6:39         ` Takashi Iwai
2009-02-04  8:34           ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-02-04  9:03             ` Takashi Iwai
2009-02-04 10:37               ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-02-04 10:52                 ` Takashi Iwai
2009-02-04 11:31                   ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-02-04 11:43                     ` Takashi Iwai
2009-02-04 12:51                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-02-04 12:58                         ` Takashi Iwai
2009-02-04 13:44                         ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-02-04 13:49                           ` Takashi Iwai
2009-02-04 14:02                           ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-02-09 23:06                             ` Takashi Iwai
2009-01-24  6:50   ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput

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