Re: [PATCH 3/5] cmdline: declare exported symbols immediately

From: Levente Kurusa
Date: Sat Nov 16 2013 - 15:22:00 EST


2013-11-16 18:32 keltezéssel, Felipe Contreras írta:
> WARNING: EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(memparse);
>
> WARNING: EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_option);
>
> WARNING: EXPORT_SYMBOL(foo); should immediately follow its function/variable
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_options);
>
> Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> lib/cmdline.c | 5 ++---
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/cmdline.c b/lib/cmdline.c
> index 5466333..d4932f7 100644
> --- a/lib/cmdline.c
> +++ b/lib/cmdline.c
> @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ int get_option(char **str, int *pint)
>
> return 1;
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_option);
>
> /**
> * get_options - Parse a string into a list of integers
> @@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ char *get_options(const char *str, int nints, int *ints)
> ints[0] = i - 1;
> return (char *)str;
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_options);
>
> /**
> * memparse - parse a string with mem suffixes into a number
> @@ -152,7 +154,4 @@ unsigned long long memparse(const char *ptr, char **retptr)
>
> return ret;
> }
> -
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(memparse);
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_option);
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_options);
>

I don't know about this one, but I have seen lots of files where EXPORT_SYMBOLs were
listed at the end of the file. To avoid misunderstanding, I still think that having the
exports after the function is more appropriate.

--
Regards,
Levente Kurusa
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