Re: [PATCH 1/1 linux-next] PNP: move EXPORT_SYMBOL after functions

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Mon May 04 2015 - 17:05:40 EST


On Saturday, May 02, 2015 06:01:21 PM Fabian Frederick wrote:
> EXPORT macro must be placed directly after functions.
> See Documentation/CodingStyle Chapter 6

Well, why is this change an improvement?

Yes, it makes an old file follow the new(er) Documentation/CodingStyl,
but what exactly is the benefit?

Mind you, there are more files with EXPORT_SYMBOL(_GPL) at the end.
Are you going to hunt for them now or something?


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Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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