[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 1/2] MX25: tx25: Avoid the usage of extern in C file
Fabio Estevam
festevam at gmail.com
Mon Sep 5 17:48:49 CEST 2011
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com> wrote:
...
>> ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -F u-boot/board/karo/tx25/tx25.c
>> ....
>> WARNING: externs should be avoided in .c files
>> #144: FILE: home/fabio/denx/u-boot/board/karo/tx25/tx25.c:144:
>> + extern void mx25_uart1_init_pins(void);
>
> But you're using extern in _header_ (.h) file ... so ... why ?
>
My patch removes the extern from the C file and put it on a header
file with other extern's.
The checkpatch warning I showed happens with the original file, and
not after my patch is applied.
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