Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 07/25] reboot: Remove extern annotation from function prototypes | From | Dmitry Osipenko <> | Date | Fri, 10 Dec 2021 21:56:31 +0300 |
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10.12.2021 21:35, Rafael J. Wysocki пишет: > On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 7:16 PM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> 10.12.2021 21:09, Rafael J. Wysocki пишет: >>> On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 7:02 PM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> There is no need to annotate function prototypes with 'extern', it makes >>>> code less readable. Remove unnecessary annotations from <reboot.h>. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@gmail.com> >>> >>> I'm not sure that this is really useful. >>> >>> Personally, I tend to respect the existing conventions like this. >>> >>> Surely, this change is not required for the rest of the series to work. >> >> Problem that such things start to spread all over the kernel with a >> copy-paste approach if there is nobody to clean up the code. >> >> This is not a common convention and sometimes it's getting corrected [1]. >> >> [1] https://git.kernel.org/linus/6d7434931 > > In separate patches outside of series adding new features, if one is > so inclined. >
Alright, I'll drop this patch then because it can't be done in parallel without creating the merge conflict. I'll try not to forget to come back to this later on.
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