Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:08:37 +0100 | From | Takashi Iwai <> | Subject | Re: usr/include/linux/soundcard.h warnings for 'make headers_check' |
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At Tue, 20 Jan 2009 21:08:22 +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote: > > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h is giving following warnings for 'make headers_check': > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1047: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1048: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1049: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1050: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1051: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1053: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1055: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1056: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1061: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1062: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1078: extern's make no sense in userspace > usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1079: extern's make no sense in userspace > > Do we need to fix these warnings.
No, these are declarations for OSS-lib. It doesn't belong to kernel, but it's better to keep it for compatibility in some way.
Takashi
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