netdev - Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] Clean up indentation in net/ipv6/transp

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Message-Id: <20130601.195806.2024506377665086082.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 01 Jun 2013 19:58:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	joe@...ches.com
Cc:	lorenzo@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, segoon@...nwall.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] Clean up indentation in net/ipv6/transp_v6.h

From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 18:25:40 -0700

> externs aren't useful here and I suggest prototypes like
> int ipv6_exthdrs_init(void);

But this is the format used by the entire header file, all functions
are declared extern.

It is not reasonable to ask him to change this.  It's a seperate
cleanup, and that's assuming we actually agree to remove the externs.
I honestly see no reason to, they are harmless, and given that it's
just pure churn.
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