Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: remove unnecessary extern from driver headers

From: Boris Brezillon
Date: Thu Nov 30 2017 - 16:39:04 EST


On Thu, 23 Nov 2017 22:18:43 +0900
Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 'extern' is not necessary for function declarations.
>
> scripts/checkpatch.pl with --strict option reports the following:
>
> CHECK: extern prototypes should be avoided in .h files

Applied.

Thanks,

Boris

>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> drivers/mtd/nand/denali.h | 4 +--
> drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.h | 46 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
> drivers/mtd/nand/sm_common.h | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/denali.h b/drivers/mtd/nand/denali.h
> index 2911066..9ad33d2 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/denali.h
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/denali.h
> @@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ struct denali_nand_info {
> #define DENALI_CAP_DMA_64BIT BIT(1)
>
> int denali_calc_ecc_bytes(int step_size, int strength);
> -extern int denali_init(struct denali_nand_info *denali);
> -extern void denali_remove(struct denali_nand_info *denali);
> +int denali_init(struct denali_nand_info *denali);
> +void denali_remove(struct denali_nand_info *denali);
>
> #endif /* __DENALI_H__ */
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.h b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.h
> index a45e4ce..06c1f99 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.h
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.h
> @@ -268,31 +268,31 @@ struct timing_threshold {
> };
>
> /* Common Services */
> -extern int common_nfc_set_geometry(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern struct dma_chan *get_dma_chan(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern void prepare_data_dma(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> - enum dma_data_direction dr);
> -extern int start_dma_without_bch_irq(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> - struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *);
> -extern int start_dma_with_bch_irq(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> - struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *);
> +int common_nfc_set_geometry(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +struct dma_chan *get_dma_chan(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +void prepare_data_dma(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> + enum dma_data_direction dr);
> +int start_dma_without_bch_irq(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> + struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *);
> +int start_dma_with_bch_irq(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> + struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *);
>
> /* GPMI-NAND helper function library */
> -extern int gpmi_init(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern int gpmi_extra_init(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern void gpmi_clear_bch(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern void gpmi_dump_info(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern int bch_set_geometry(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern int gpmi_is_ready(struct gpmi_nand_data *, unsigned chip);
> -extern int gpmi_send_command(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern void gpmi_begin(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern void gpmi_end(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern int gpmi_read_data(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern int gpmi_send_data(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> -extern int gpmi_send_page(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> - dma_addr_t payload, dma_addr_t auxiliary);
> -extern int gpmi_read_page(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> - dma_addr_t payload, dma_addr_t auxiliary);
> +int gpmi_init(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +int gpmi_extra_init(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +void gpmi_clear_bch(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +void gpmi_dump_info(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +int bch_set_geometry(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +int gpmi_is_ready(struct gpmi_nand_data *, unsigned chip);
> +int gpmi_send_command(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +void gpmi_begin(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +void gpmi_end(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +int gpmi_read_data(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +int gpmi_send_data(struct gpmi_nand_data *);
> +int gpmi_send_page(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> + dma_addr_t payload, dma_addr_t auxiliary);
> +int gpmi_read_page(struct gpmi_nand_data *,
> + dma_addr_t payload, dma_addr_t auxiliary);
>
> void gpmi_copy_bits(u8 *dst, size_t dst_bit_off,
> const u8 *src, size_t src_bit_off,
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/sm_common.h b/drivers/mtd/nand/sm_common.h
> index d3e028e..1581671 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/sm_common.h
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/sm_common.h
> @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ struct sm_oob {
> #define SM_SMALL_OOB_SIZE 8
>
>
> -extern int sm_register_device(struct mtd_info *mtd, int smartmedia);
> +int sm_register_device(struct mtd_info *mtd, int smartmedia);
>
>
> static inline int sm_sector_valid(struct sm_oob *oob)