netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: asix: Move declaration of ax88172a

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Message-ID: <CAOMZO5AHVcmb8DiqM_H12e9cD3zAt0ZGz8yrLDyq5FwwO+cSMA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 9 Aug 2013 14:39:06 -0300
From:	Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: asix: Move declaration of ax88172a_info to
 shared header

On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> wrote:
> From: Mark Brown <broonie@...aro.org>
>
> Ensure that the definition of ax88172a_info matches the declaration seen
> by users and silence sparse warnings about symbols without declarations
> in the global namespace by moving the declaration into the shared header
> asix.h.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...aro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/net/usb/asix.h         | 2 ++
>  drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c | 2 --
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/asix.h b/drivers/net/usb/asix.h
> index 346c032..bdaa12d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/usb/asix.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/asix.h
> @@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ struct asix_common_private {
>         struct asix_rx_fixup_info rx_fixup_info;
>  };
>
> +extern const struct driver_info ax88172a_info;

You could drop the 'extern' here.

All other function prototypes in this header file do not use 'extern'.
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