Re: [PATCH 1/1] checkpatch.pl: thou shalt not use () or (...) infunction declarations

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 03/26/2012 03:03 AM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 03/22/2012 05:17 PM, Nick Bowler wrote:
> 
>> GCC will not normally warn about the above (unless you pass
>> -Wold-style-definition) which warns for all function definitions that
>> lack a prototype.
> 
> 
> /me asks the stupid question:
> 
> Why not make the compiler catch this instead then, with -Werror=old-style-definition?
> 

Sounds like a good thing to do.

	-hpa

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