Re: [RFC PATCH - diffstat only] include/net: Remove extern fromfunction prototypes

[David Miller]

From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 10:58:11 -0700

> Function prototypes don't need to be declared
> extern in .h files.  It's assumed by the compiler
> and is as unnecessary as using auto is when
> declaring automatic/local variables in a block.
> 
> I ran a script to remove these unnecessary extern
> uses from function prototypes in include/net/ as
> well as reflow the function arguments to 80 cols.
> 
> It's 370KB, far too large to submit at once.
> 
> Of course it could be broken into multiple patches
> for the various directories/subsystems.

No objections from me.

Please submit a small number at a time so that my already overflowing
backlog isn't overwhelmed even more.

Thanks.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/