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From: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "Safocl Stollmannovic" <safocl88@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linux-Arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] sched/preempt: fix duplicate extern declarations
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:37:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a37c1534-f1d4-4c0c-8aba-955d0742b7b1@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261113001432.128201-10-safocl88@gmail.com>

On Fri, Nov 13, 2026, at 01:14, Safocl Stollmannovic wrote:
> Compiling a kernel module with a C++ compiler results in a duplicate
> echo ‘extern’ specifier error.
> This occurs because the code contains , and
> expands to  when processed by a C++ compiler.
> The  specifier must be removed.
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=222257

The changelog text makes no sense. We don't support building the
kernel with C++ and this is not a user-visible header.

Leaving out the 'extern' in declarations is just a preference
in coding style, no need to send patches for that.

     Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2026-11-13  8:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-11-13  0:14 [PATCH 00/10] Remove " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 01/10] ARM: fix " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 02/10] loongarch: " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 03/10] microblaze: " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 04/10] MIPS: " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 05/10] openrisc: " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 06/10] riscv: " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 07/10] x86: " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 08/10] drivers: " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 09/10] sched/preempt: " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13  8:37   ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2026-11-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 10/10] kernel: " Safocl Stollmannovic
2026-11-13 12:02 [PATCH 09/10] sched/preempt: " Safocl
2026-11-13 12:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-11-13 12:48 Safocl

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