The patch titled Subject: include/linux/printk.h: correct function definition for C++ has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is correct-function-definition-for-c.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/correct-function-definition-for-c.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/correct-function-definition-for-c.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: include/linux/printk.h: correct function definition for C++ C++ does does not like the extra extern before asmlinkage, remove it. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170221151044.5499-1-joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/printk.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN include/linux/printk.h~correct-function-definition-for-c include/linux/printk.h --- a/include/linux/printk.h~correct-function-definition-for-c +++ a/include/linux/printk.h @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ struct va_format { }) #ifdef CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK -extern asmlinkage __printf(1, 2) +asmlinkage __printf(1, 2) void early_printk(const char *fmt, ...); #else static inline __printf(1, 2) __cold @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static inline void printk_safe_flush_on_ } #endif -extern asmlinkage void dump_stack(void) __cold; +asmlinkage void dump_stack(void) __cold; #ifndef pr_fmt #define pr_fmt(fmt) fmt _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx are correct-function-definition-for-c.patch compilerh-fix-c-uninitialized-const-issue.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html