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checkpatch: make extern in .h prototypes quieter

The use of extern in .h files is a bit contentious.

Make the warning be emitted only when --strict is used on the command
line.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Joe Perches 11 жил өмнө
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1 өөрчлөгдсөн 2 нэмэгдсэн , 2 устгасан
  1. 2 2
      scripts/checkpatch.pl

+ 2 - 2
scripts/checkpatch.pl

@@ -3975,8 +3975,8 @@ sub string_find_replace {
 # check for new externs in .h files.
 		if ($realfile =~ /\.h$/ &&
 		    $line =~ /^\+\s*(extern\s+)$Type\s*$Ident\s*\(/s) {
-			if (WARN("AVOID_EXTERNS",
-				 "extern prototypes should be avoided in .h files\n" . $herecurr) &&
+			if (CHK("AVOID_EXTERNS",
+				"extern prototypes should be avoided in .h files\n" . $herecurr) &&
 			    $fix) {
 				$fixed[$linenr - 1] =~ s/(.*)\bextern\b\s*(.*)/$1$2/;
 			}