[PATCH 24/35] mfd: ab8500: Remove unnecessary 'struct device' declaration
Lee Jones
lee.jones at linaro.org
Mon Feb 25 09:49:04 EST 2013
On Mon, 25 Feb 2013, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday 15 February 2013, Lee Jones wrote:
> > A recent patch saw the device.h include being removed from some other
> > include files and replaced with a 'struct device' declaration instead.
> > However, neither the include nor the declaration is actually required.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org>
> > ---
> > include/linux/mfd/abx500.h | 2 --
> > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> In my copy of the file, we the declaration
>
>
> int ab8500_bm_of_probe(struct device *dev,
> struct device_node *np,
> struct abx500_bm_data *bm);
>
>
>
> and others that use 'struct device'. C99 requires that a struct is declared
> in advance before you use it in a function declaration.
Hmm... I wonder why it doesn't complain then?
I'll remove the patch.
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