Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Fri, 7 Feb 2014 09:15:16 -0800 | From | Josh Triplett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 19/26] drivers: isdn: Move prototype declaration to header file platform.h from diva_didd.c |
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On Fri, Feb 07, 2014 at 01:33:46PM +0000, David Laight wrote: > From: Rashika Kheria > > Move prototype declarations of function to header file > > hardware/eicon/platform.h because they are used by more than one file. > > > > This eliminates the following warnings in hardware/eicon/diddfunc.c: > > drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/diddfunc.c:95:12: warning: no previous prototype for diddfunc_init [- > > Wmissing-prototypes] > > drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/diddfunc.c:110:13: warning: no previous prototype for diddfunc_finit [- > > Wmissing-prototypes] > ... > > diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/diva_didd.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/diva_didd.c > > index fab6ccf..56d32a7 100644 > > --- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/diva_didd.c > > +++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/eicon/diva_didd.c > > @@ -39,9 +39,6 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > > #define DBG_MINIMUM (DL_LOG + DL_FTL + DL_ERR) > > #define DBG_DEFAULT (DBG_MINIMUM + DL_XLOG + DL_REG) > > > > -extern int diddfunc_init(void); > > -extern void diddfunc_finit(void); > > - > > extern void DIVA_DIDD_Read(void *, int); > > You should move that one as well. > There really shouldn't be 'extern' definitions for any function in > any C files since you want the compiler to check they are correct > when the function itself is compiled.
Absolutely, but as far as I can tell Rashika is doing this incrementally, organized more by header than by source file, so I'd expect a few externs in a source file to disappear at a time rather than all in one patch.
- Josh Triplett
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