Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:15:13 +0100 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -tip] in6.h: extern's make no sense in userspace |
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On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:27:39PM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote: > Impact: fix 2 make headers_check warnings: > > usr/include/linux/in6.h:47: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/in6.h:49: extern's make no sense in userspace > > Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@gmail.com> > --- > include/linux/in6.h | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/linux/in6.h b/include/linux/in6.h > index bc49204..718bf21 100644 > --- a/include/linux/in6.h > +++ b/include/linux/in6.h > @@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ struct in6_addr > * NOTE: Be aware the IN6ADDR_* constants and in6addr_* externals are defined > * in network byte order, not in host byte order as are the IPv4 equivalents > */ > +#ifdef __KERNEL__ > extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_any; > #define IN6ADDR_ANY_INIT { { { 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0 } } } > extern const struct in6_addr in6addr_loopback; > #define IN6ADDR_LOOPBACK_INIT { { { 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1 } } } > -#ifdef __KERNEL__
It looks wrong what IN6ADDR_ANY_INIT should be a kernel only symbol. At least google had some hits on that symbol.
netdev people should know....
Sam
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