Re: [PATCH net-next v4] net: usb: introduce usbnet_mii_ioctl helper function
From: Ethan Nelson-Moore <hidden>
Date: 2026-02-04 03:48:53
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From: Ethan Nelson-Moore <hidden>
Date: 2026-02-04 03:48:53
Also in:
linux-usb
On Tue, Feb 3, 2026 at 1:49 AM Andy Shevchenko [off-list ref] wrote:
I'm not sure. This makes it harder to read for no benefit. All non-static functions are part of the API.
While I can't fault your reasoning, respectfully, I think that removing "extern" would just be pointless code churn. Ethan