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Message-ID: <20120827154741.GI27979@aftab.osrc.amd.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:47:41 +0200
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org>
To: "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/mce: Pack boolean MCE boot flags into a structure
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 09:05:46PM +0530, Naveen N. Rao wrote:
> >>+
> >>+extern struct mce_boot_flags mce_boot_flags;
> >
> >Why do we need that extern thing?
>
> So that this is visible across mce.c and mce_intel.c?
Ok. But if you move the struct to mce-internal.h and since both .c files
include it, we shouldn't need that extern, right?
I think that'll be the most optimal placement for now.
Thanks.
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