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Commit 619a908a authored by Joe Perches's avatar Joe Perches Committed by Linus Torvalds
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checkpatch: add error on use of attribute((weak)) or __weak declarations



Using weak declarations can have unintended link defects.  The __weak on
the declaration causes non-weak definitions to become weak.

Emit an error on its use.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Reported-by: default avatarBjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 2381097b
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