Re: [PATCH 7/7] sched: Silence nested-externs warnings

From: Richard Weinberger
Date: Fri Sep 19 2014 - 15:34:50 EST


On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Jeff Kirsher
<jeffrey.t.kirsher@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Use diagnostic control macros to ignore nested-externs warnings
> in this case.
>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/sched.h | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
> index 5c2c885..ed52c76 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched.h
> @@ -832,7 +832,9 @@ static inline int sched_info_on(void)
> #ifdef CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
> return 1;
> #elif defined(CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT)
> + DIAG_PUSH DIAG_IGNORE(nested-externs)
> extern int delayacct_on;
> + DIAG_POP

This ridiculous, please try to move this extern into the appropriate header file
instead of surrounding it with these macros.

--
Thanks,
//richard
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