diff mbox series

gpiolib: remove unnecessary extern specifiers from the driver header

Message ID 20230901113458.13323-1-brgl@bgdev.pl
State New
Headers show
Series gpiolib: remove unnecessary extern specifiers from the driver header | expand

Commit Message

Bartosz Golaszewski Sept. 1, 2023, 11:34 a.m. UTC 
From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>

'extern' doesn't do anything for function declarations. Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
---
 include/linux/gpio/driver.h | 21 ++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Comments

Linus Walleij Sept. 7, 2023, 7:44 a.m. UTC | #1 
On Fri, Sep 1, 2023 at 1:35 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl> wrote:

> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
>
> 'extern' doesn't do anything for function declarations. Remove it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>

Right I guess it should never be in headers, the one place
where is makes sense is if you're suddenly exporting something
in a C file, such as to expose it to assembly.

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij
diff mbox series

Patch

diff --git a/include/linux/gpio/driver.h b/include/linux/gpio/driver.h
index 8fc3ceffcbe9..c312bf3e0369 100644
--- a/include/linux/gpio/driver.h
+++ b/include/linux/gpio/driver.h
@@ -529,8 +529,7 @@  struct gpio_chip {
 #endif /* CONFIG_OF_GPIO */
 };
 
-extern const char *gpiochip_is_requested(struct gpio_chip *gc,
-			unsigned int offset);
+const char *gpiochip_is_requested(struct gpio_chip *gc, unsigned int offset);
 
 /**
  * for_each_requested_gpio_in_range - iterates over requested GPIOs in a given range
@@ -549,9 +548,9 @@  extern const char *gpiochip_is_requested(struct gpio_chip *gc,
 	for_each_requested_gpio_in_range(chip, i, 0, chip->ngpio, label)
 
 /* add/remove chips */
-extern int gpiochip_add_data_with_key(struct gpio_chip *gc, void *data,
-				      struct lock_class_key *lock_key,
-				      struct lock_class_key *request_key);
+int gpiochip_add_data_with_key(struct gpio_chip *gc, void *data,
+			       struct lock_class_key *lock_key,
+			       struct lock_class_key *request_key);
 
 /**
  * gpiochip_add_data() - register a gpio_chip
@@ -599,13 +598,13 @@  static inline int gpiochip_add(struct gpio_chip *gc)
 {
 	return gpiochip_add_data(gc, NULL);
 }
-extern void gpiochip_remove(struct gpio_chip *gc);
-extern int devm_gpiochip_add_data_with_key(struct device *dev, struct gpio_chip *gc, void *data,
-					   struct lock_class_key *lock_key,
-					   struct lock_class_key *request_key);
+void gpiochip_remove(struct gpio_chip *gc);
+int devm_gpiochip_add_data_with_key(struct device *dev, struct gpio_chip *gc,
+				    void *data, struct lock_class_key *lock_key,
+				    struct lock_class_key *request_key);
 
-extern struct gpio_chip *gpiochip_find(void *data,
-			      int (*match)(struct gpio_chip *gc, void *data));
+struct gpio_chip *gpiochip_find(void *data,
+				int (*match)(struct gpio_chip *gc, void *data));
 
 bool gpiochip_line_is_irq(struct gpio_chip *gc, unsigned int offset);
 int gpiochip_reqres_irq(struct gpio_chip *gc, unsigned int offset);