On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 1:21 AM, Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Linus, Jeff, how does the sparse frontend deal with externs? Why isn't
> "foop" visible after linearize_symbol()?
'extern' symbols are just names with types. They don't have any value
associated with them, they just have the type and the name.
What else would you expect sparse to have?
Linus
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