From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Remove extern from include/net/ scheduling prototypes Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 17:24:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20130731.172437.198780183941616730.davem@davemloft.net> References: <470a8782ea89cee979eca82c7847748129de6bd0.1375249605.git.joe@perches.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jhs@mojatatu.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: joe@perches.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <470a8782ea89cee979eca82c7847748129de6bd0.1375249605.git.joe@perches.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Joe Perches Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 22:47:13 -0700 > There are a mix of function prototypes with and without extern > in the kernel sources. Standardize on not using extern for > function prototypes. > > Function prototypes don't need to be written with extern. > extern is assumed by the compiler. Its use is as unnecessary as > using auto to declare automatic/local variables in a block. > > Reflow modified prototypes to 80 columns. > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches Applied, thanks.