On 2/17/17, 1:42 PM, "Jeff Cody" <[email protected]> wrote:
On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 02:24:19PM -0800, ashish mittal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am getting the following error with checkpatch.pl
>
> ERROR: externs should be avoided in .c files
> #78: FILE: block/vxhs.c:28:
> +QemuUUID qemu_uuid __attribute__ ((weak));
>
> Is there any way to get around this, or does it mean that I would have
> to add a vxhs.h just for this one entry?
>
I remain skeptical on the use of the qemu_uuid as a way to select the TLS
cert.
[ketan]
Is there another identity that can be used for uniquely identifying instances?
The requirement was to enforce vdisk access to owner instances.
But that aside, and looking at it strictly from a checkpatch.pl point of
view, I think one could make a case that if there is no header file, the
error could be ignored.
