staging: rtl8723bs: remove extern from function declarations in header files

Function declarations in header files are implicitly extern.
Remove the redundant extern keyword to clean up the code.

Signed-off-by: Dhanush Muralidharan <dhanushmuralidharan@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260819152612.41350-1-dhanushmuralidharan@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

10 files changed, 118 insertions, 118 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/cmd_osdep.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/cmd_osdep.h
index 91d933d71945..a7b526a658a9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/cmd_osdep.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/cmd_osdep.h
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 
 int rtw_init_cmd_priv(struct	cmd_priv *pcmdpriv);
 int rtw_init_evt_priv(struct evt_priv *pevtpriv);
-extern void _rtw_free_evt_priv(struct	evt_priv *pevtpriv);
-extern void _rtw_free_cmd_priv(struct	cmd_priv *pcmdpriv);
-extern struct	cmd_obj	*_rtw_dequeue_cmd(struct __queue *queue);
+void _rtw_free_evt_priv(struct	evt_priv *pevtpriv);
+void _rtw_free_cmd_priv(struct	cmd_priv *pcmdpriv);
+struct	cmd_obj	*_rtw_dequeue_cmd(struct __queue *queue);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service.h
index 2f5011a8210c..e2eebd46cb5c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include <osdep_service_linux.h>
 
 
-extern int RTW_STATUS_CODE(int error_code);
+int RTW_STATUS_CODE(int error_code);
 
 int _rtw_netif_rx(struct net_device *ndev, struct sk_buff *skb);
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ static inline void flush_signals_thread(void)
 
 #define _RND(sz, r) ((((sz)+((r)-1))/(r))*(r))
 
-extern void rtw_free_netdev(struct net_device *netdev);
+void rtw_free_netdev(struct net_device *netdev);
 
 /* Macros for handling unaligned memory accesses */
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service_linux.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service_linux.h
index c8274da940ff..cc5eaf6a2c61 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service_linux.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service_linux.h
@@ -113,6 +113,6 @@ static inline struct adapter *rtw_netdev_priv(struct net_device *netdev)
 }
 
 struct net_device *rtw_alloc_etherdev_with_old_priv(int sizeof_priv, void *old_priv);
-extern struct net_device *rtw_alloc_etherdev(int sizeof_priv);
+struct net_device *rtw_alloc_etherdev(int sizeof_priv);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_cmd.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_cmd.h
index 2e791da7e815..58a5ec39ce76 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_cmd.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_cmd.h
@@ -107,16 +107,16 @@ struct c2h_evt_hdr_88xx {
 #define c2h_evt_valid(c2h_evt) ((c2h_evt)->id || (c2h_evt)->plen)
 
 int rtw_enqueue_cmd(struct cmd_priv *pcmdpriv, struct cmd_obj *obj);
-extern struct cmd_obj *rtw_dequeue_cmd(struct cmd_priv *pcmdpriv);
-extern void rtw_free_cmd_obj(struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
+struct cmd_obj *rtw_dequeue_cmd(struct cmd_priv *pcmdpriv);
+void rtw_free_cmd_obj(struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
 
 void rtw_stop_cmd_thread(struct adapter *adapter);
 int rtw_cmd_thread(void *context);
 
-extern void rtw_free_cmd_priv(struct cmd_priv *pcmdpriv);
+void rtw_free_cmd_priv(struct cmd_priv *pcmdpriv);
 
-extern void rtw_free_evt_priv(struct evt_priv *pevtpriv);
-extern void rtw_evt_notify_isr(struct evt_priv *pevtpriv);
+void rtw_free_evt_priv(struct evt_priv *pevtpriv);
+void rtw_evt_notify_isr(struct evt_priv *pevtpriv);
 
 enum {
 	NONE_WK_CID,
@@ -573,50 +573,50 @@ Result:
 #define H2C_RESERVED			0x07
 
 u8 rtw_sitesurvey_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, struct ndis_802_11_ssid *ssid, int ssid_num, struct rtw_ieee80211_channel *ch, int ch_num);
-extern u8 rtw_createbss_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter);
+u8 rtw_createbss_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter);
 int rtw_startbss_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, int flags);
 
 struct sta_info;
-extern u8 rtw_setstakey_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, struct sta_info *sta, u8 unicast_key, bool enqueue);
-extern u8 rtw_clearstakey_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, struct sta_info *sta, u8 enqueue);
+u8 rtw_setstakey_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, struct sta_info *sta, u8 unicast_key, bool enqueue);
+u8 rtw_clearstakey_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, struct sta_info *sta, u8 enqueue);
 
-extern u8 rtw_joinbss_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, struct wlan_network *pnetwork);
+u8 rtw_joinbss_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, struct wlan_network *pnetwork);
 u8 rtw_disassoc_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u32 deauth_timeout_ms, bool enqueue);
-extern u8 rtw_setopmode_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, enum nl80211_iftype networktype, bool enqueue);
-extern u8 rtw_setrfintfs_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, u8 mode);
+u8 rtw_setopmode_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, enum nl80211_iftype networktype, bool enqueue);
+u8 rtw_setrfintfs_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, u8 mode);
 
-extern u8 rtw_gettssi_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, u8 offset, u8 *pval);
-extern u8 rtw_setfwdig_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 type);
-extern u8 rtw_setfwra_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 type);
+u8 rtw_gettssi_cmd(struct adapter  *padapter, u8 offset, u8 *pval);
+u8 rtw_setfwdig_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 type);
+u8 rtw_setfwra_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 type);
 
-extern u8 rtw_addbareq_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 tid, u8 *addr);
-extern u8 rtw_reset_securitypriv_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern u8 rtw_free_assoc_resources_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern u8 rtw_dynamic_chk_wk_cmd(struct adapter *adapter);
+u8 rtw_addbareq_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 tid, u8 *addr);
+u8 rtw_reset_securitypriv_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
+u8 rtw_free_assoc_resources_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
+u8 rtw_dynamic_chk_wk_cmd(struct adapter *adapter);
 
 u8 rtw_lps_ctrl_wk_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 lps_ctrl_type, u8 enqueue);
 u8 rtw_dm_in_lps_wk_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
 
 u8 rtw_dm_ra_mask_wk_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *psta);
 
-extern u8 rtw_ps_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
+u8 rtw_ps_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
 
 u8 rtw_chk_hi_queue_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
 
-extern u8 rtw_c2h_packet_wk_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *pbuf, u16 length);
-extern u8 rtw_c2h_wk_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *c2h_evt);
+u8 rtw_c2h_packet_wk_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *pbuf, u16 length);
+u8 rtw_c2h_wk_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *c2h_evt);
 
 u8 rtw_drvextra_cmd_hdl(struct adapter *padapter, unsigned char *pbuf);
 
-extern void rtw_survey_cmd_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
-extern void rtw_disassoc_cmd_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
-extern void rtw_joinbss_cmd_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
-extern void rtw_createbss_cmd_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
-extern void rtw_getbbrfreg_cmdrsp_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
+void rtw_survey_cmd_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
+void rtw_disassoc_cmd_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
+void rtw_joinbss_cmd_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
+void rtw_createbss_cmd_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
+void rtw_getbbrfreg_cmdrsp_callback(struct adapter  *padapter, struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
 
-extern void rtw_setstaKey_cmdrsp_callback(struct adapter  *padapter,  struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
-extern void rtw_setassocsta_cmdrsp_callback(struct adapter  *padapter,  struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
-extern void rtw_getrttbl_cmdrsp_callback(struct adapter  *padapter,  struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
+void rtw_setstaKey_cmdrsp_callback(struct adapter  *padapter,  struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
+void rtw_setassocsta_cmdrsp_callback(struct adapter  *padapter,  struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
+void rtw_getrttbl_cmdrsp_callback(struct adapter  *padapter,  struct cmd_obj *pcmd);
 
 
 struct _cmd_callback {
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_io.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_io.h
index 3c99a2bc19bd..55bedd912993 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_io.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_io.h
@@ -43,15 +43,15 @@ struct io_priv {
 
 };
 
-extern u8 rtw_read8(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr);
-extern u16 rtw_read16(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr);
-extern u32 rtw_read32(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr);
+u8 rtw_read8(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr);
+u16 rtw_read16(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr);
+u32 rtw_read32(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr);
 
-extern int rtw_write8(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u8 val);
-extern int rtw_write16(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u16 val);
-extern int rtw_write32(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u32 val);
+int rtw_write8(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u8 val);
+int rtw_write16(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u16 val);
+int rtw_write32(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u32 val);
 
-extern u32 rtw_write_port(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pmem);
+u32 rtw_write_port(struct adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pmem);
 
 int rtw_init_io_priv(struct adapter *padapter, void (*set_intf_ops)(struct adapter *padapter, struct _io_ops *pops));
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h
index 6faa13535b62..7709d5fd77a3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h
@@ -249,32 +249,32 @@ struct hostapd_priv {
 	struct adapter *padapter;
 };
 
-extern int hostapd_mode_init(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern void hostapd_mode_unload(struct adapter *padapter);
+int hostapd_mode_init(struct adapter *padapter);
+void hostapd_mode_unload(struct adapter *padapter);
 
-extern void rtw_joinbss_event_prehandle(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
-extern void rtw_survey_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
-extern void rtw_surveydone_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
-extern void rtw_joinbss_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
-extern void rtw_stassoc_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
-extern void rtw_stadel_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
-extern void rtw_cpwm_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
-extern void rtw_wmm_event_callback(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *pbuf);
+void rtw_joinbss_event_prehandle(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
+void rtw_survey_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
+void rtw_surveydone_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
+void rtw_joinbss_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
+void rtw_stassoc_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
+void rtw_stadel_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
+void rtw_cpwm_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf);
+void rtw_wmm_event_callback(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *pbuf);
 
-extern void rtw_join_timeout_handler(struct timer_list *t);
-extern void _rtw_scan_timeout_handler(struct timer_list *t);
+void rtw_join_timeout_handler(struct timer_list *t);
+void _rtw_scan_timeout_handler(struct timer_list *t);
 
 int event_thread(void *context);
 
-extern void rtw_free_network_queue(struct adapter *adapter, u8 isfreeall);
-extern int rtw_init_mlme_priv(struct adapter *adapter);/*  (struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv); */
+void rtw_free_network_queue(struct adapter *adapter, u8 isfreeall);
+int rtw_init_mlme_priv(struct adapter *adapter);/*  (struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv); */
 
-extern void rtw_free_mlme_priv(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv);
+void rtw_free_mlme_priv(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv);
 
 
-extern signed int rtw_select_and_join_from_scanned_queue(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv);
-extern signed int rtw_set_key(struct adapter *adapter, struct security_priv *psecuritypriv, signed int keyid, u8 set_tx, bool enqueue);
-extern signed int rtw_set_auth(struct adapter *adapter, struct security_priv *psecuritypriv);
+signed int rtw_select_and_join_from_scanned_queue(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv);
+signed int rtw_set_key(struct adapter *adapter, struct security_priv *psecuritypriv, signed int keyid, u8 set_tx, bool enqueue);
+signed int rtw_set_auth(struct adapter *adapter, struct security_priv *psecuritypriv);
 
 static inline u8 *get_bssid(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv)
 {	/* if sta_mode:pmlmepriv->cur_network.network.mac_address => bssid */
@@ -318,48 +318,48 @@ static inline void _clr_fwstate_(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv, signed int state)
 		pmlmepriv->bScanInProcess = false;
 }
 
-extern u16 rtw_get_capability(struct wlan_bssid_ex *bss);
-extern void rtw_update_scanned_network(struct adapter *adapter, struct wlan_bssid_ex *target);
-extern void rtw_disconnect_hdl_under_linked(struct adapter *adapter, struct sta_info *psta, u8 free_assoc);
-extern void rtw_generate_random_ibss(u8 *pibss);
-extern struct wlan_network *rtw_find_network(struct __queue *scanned_queue, u8 *addr);
-extern struct wlan_network *rtw_get_oldest_wlan_network(struct __queue *scanned_queue);
+u16 rtw_get_capability(struct wlan_bssid_ex *bss);
+void rtw_update_scanned_network(struct adapter *adapter, struct wlan_bssid_ex *target);
+void rtw_disconnect_hdl_under_linked(struct adapter *adapter, struct sta_info *psta, u8 free_assoc);
+void rtw_generate_random_ibss(u8 *pibss);
+struct wlan_network *rtw_find_network(struct __queue *scanned_queue, u8 *addr);
+struct wlan_network *rtw_get_oldest_wlan_network(struct __queue *scanned_queue);
 struct wlan_network *_rtw_find_same_network(struct __queue *scanned_queue, struct wlan_network *network);
 
-extern void rtw_free_assoc_resources(struct adapter *adapter, int lock_scanned_queue);
-extern void rtw_indicate_disconnect(struct adapter *adapter);
-extern void rtw_indicate_connect(struct adapter *adapter);
+void rtw_free_assoc_resources(struct adapter *adapter, int lock_scanned_queue);
+void rtw_indicate_disconnect(struct adapter *adapter);
+void rtw_indicate_connect(struct adapter *adapter);
 void rtw_indicate_scan_done(struct adapter *padapter, bool aborted);
 void rtw_scan_abort(struct adapter *adapter);
 
-extern int rtw_restruct_sec_ie(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *in_ie, u8 *out_ie, uint in_len);
-extern int rtw_restruct_wmm_ie(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *in_ie, u8 *out_ie, uint in_len, uint initial_out_len);
-extern void rtw_init_registrypriv_dev_network(struct adapter *adapter);
+int rtw_restruct_sec_ie(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *in_ie, u8 *out_ie, uint in_len);
+int rtw_restruct_wmm_ie(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *in_ie, u8 *out_ie, uint in_len, uint initial_out_len);
+void rtw_init_registrypriv_dev_network(struct adapter *adapter);
 
-extern void rtw_update_registrypriv_dev_network(struct adapter *adapter);
+void rtw_update_registrypriv_dev_network(struct adapter *adapter);
 
-extern void _rtw_join_timeout_handler(struct timer_list *t);
-extern void rtw_scan_timeout_handler(struct timer_list *t);
+void _rtw_join_timeout_handler(struct timer_list *t);
+void rtw_scan_timeout_handler(struct timer_list *t);
 
-extern void rtw_dynamic_check_timer_handler(struct adapter *adapter);
+void rtw_dynamic_check_timer_handler(struct adapter *adapter);
 bool rtw_is_scan_deny(struct adapter *adapter);
 void rtw_clear_scan_deny(struct adapter *adapter);
 void rtw_set_scan_deny(struct adapter *adapter, u32 ms);
 
 void rtw_free_mlme_priv_ie_data(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv);
 
-extern void _rtw_free_mlme_priv(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv);
+void _rtw_free_mlme_priv(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv);
 
 /* extern struct wlan_network* _rtw_dequeue_network(struct __queue *queue); */
 
-extern struct wlan_network *rtw_alloc_network(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv);
+struct wlan_network *rtw_alloc_network(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv);
 
 
-extern void _rtw_free_network(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv, struct wlan_network *pnetwork, u8 isfreeall);
-extern void _rtw_free_network_nolock(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv, struct wlan_network *pnetwork);
+void _rtw_free_network(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv, struct wlan_network *pnetwork, u8 isfreeall);
+void _rtw_free_network_nolock(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv, struct wlan_network *pnetwork);
 
 
-extern struct wlan_network *_rtw_find_network(struct __queue *scanned_queue, u8 *addr);
+struct wlan_network *_rtw_find_network(struct __queue *scanned_queue, u8 *addr);
 
 bool rtw_if_up(struct adapter *padapter);
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h
index 40f55bfa8810..70fb161afd09 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ void init_mlme_default_rate_set(struct adapter *padapter);
 void init_mlme_ext_priv(struct adapter *padapter);
 void init_hw_mlme_ext(struct adapter *padapter);
 void free_mlme_ext_priv(struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext);
-extern struct xmit_frame *alloc_mgtxmitframe(struct xmit_priv *pxmitpriv);
+struct xmit_frame *alloc_mgtxmitframe(struct xmit_priv *pxmitpriv);
 
 /* void fill_fwpriv(struct adapter *padapter, struct fw_priv *pfwpriv); */
 
@@ -516,8 +516,8 @@ s16 rtw_camid_search(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *addr, s16 kid);
 s16 rtw_camid_alloc(struct adapter *adapter, struct sta_info *sta, u8 kid);
 void rtw_camid_free(struct adapter *adapter, u8 cam_id);
 
-extern void rtw_alloc_macid(struct adapter *padapter, struct sta_info *psta);
-extern void rtw_release_macid(struct adapter *padapter, struct sta_info *psta);
+void rtw_alloc_macid(struct adapter *padapter, struct sta_info *psta);
+void rtw_release_macid(struct adapter *padapter, struct sta_info *psta);
 
 void report_join_res(struct adapter *padapter, int res);
 void report_survey_event(struct adapter *padapter, union recv_frame *precv_frame);
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ void report_add_sta_event(struct adapter *padapter, unsigned char *MacAddr, int
 void report_wmm_edca_update(struct adapter *padapter);
 
 u8 chk_bmc_sleepq_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern u8 set_tx_beacon_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
+u8 set_tx_beacon_cmd(struct adapter *padapter);
 unsigned int setup_beacon_frame(struct adapter *padapter, unsigned char *beacon_frame);
 void update_mgnt_tx_rate(struct adapter *padapter, u8 rate);
 void update_mgntframe_attrib(struct adapter *padapter, struct pkt_attrib *pattrib);
@@ -606,12 +606,12 @@ void sa_query_timer_hdl(struct timer_list *t);
 		_set_timer(&(mlmeext)->sa_query_timer, (ms)); \
 	} while (0)
 
-extern void process_addba_req(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *paddba_req, u8 *addr);
+void process_addba_req(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *paddba_req, u8 *addr);
 
-extern void update_TSF(struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext, u8 *pframe, uint len);
-extern void correct_TSF(struct adapter *padapter, struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext);
-extern void adaptive_early_32k(struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext, u8 *pframe, uint len);
-extern bool traffic_status_watchdog(struct adapter *padapter, bool from_timer);
+void update_TSF(struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext, u8 *pframe, uint len);
+void correct_TSF(struct adapter *padapter, struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext);
+void adaptive_early_32k(struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext, u8 *pframe, uint len);
+bool traffic_status_watchdog(struct adapter *padapter, bool from_timer);
 
 int rtw_chk_start_clnt_join(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *ch, u8 *bw, u8 *offset);
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_pwrctrl.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_pwrctrl.h
index 182b8c88ccc8..49f19b6ee329 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_pwrctrl.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_pwrctrl.h
@@ -212,20 +212,20 @@ struct pwrctrl_priv {
 		_set_timer(&(pwrctl)->pwr_state_check_timer, (ms)); \
 	} while (0)
 
-extern void rtw_init_pwrctrl_priv(struct adapter *adapter);
-extern void rtw_free_pwrctrl_priv(struct adapter *adapter);
+void rtw_init_pwrctrl_priv(struct adapter *adapter);
+void rtw_free_pwrctrl_priv(struct adapter *adapter);
 
 s32 rtw_register_task_alive(struct adapter *adapter, u32 task);
 void rtw_unregister_task_alive(struct adapter *adapter, u32 task);
-extern s32 rtw_register_tx_alive(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern void rtw_unregister_tx_alive(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern s32 rtw_register_cmd_alive(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern void rtw_unregister_cmd_alive(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern void cpwm_int_hdl(struct adapter *padapter, struct reportpwrstate_parm *preportpwrstate);
-extern void LPS_Leave_check(struct adapter *padapter);
-
-extern void LeaveAllPowerSaveMode(struct adapter *Adapter);
-extern void LeaveAllPowerSaveModeDirect(struct adapter *Adapter);
+s32 rtw_register_tx_alive(struct adapter *padapter);
+void rtw_unregister_tx_alive(struct adapter *padapter);
+s32 rtw_register_cmd_alive(struct adapter *padapter);
+void rtw_unregister_cmd_alive(struct adapter *padapter);
+void cpwm_int_hdl(struct adapter *padapter, struct reportpwrstate_parm *preportpwrstate);
+void LPS_Leave_check(struct adapter *padapter);
+
+void LeaveAllPowerSaveMode(struct adapter *Adapter);
+void LeaveAllPowerSaveModeDirect(struct adapter *Adapter);
 void _ips_enter(struct adapter *padapter);
 void ips_enter(struct adapter *padapter);
 int _ips_leave(struct adapter *padapter);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/sdio_ops.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/sdio_ops.h
index 71a45b989fa5..f939263495df 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/sdio_ops.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/sdio_ops.h
@@ -9,24 +9,24 @@
 
 #include <sdio_ops_linux.h>
 
-extern void sdio_set_intf_ops(struct adapter *padapter, struct _io_ops *pops);
+void sdio_set_intf_ops(struct adapter *padapter, struct _io_ops *pops);
 
 /* extern void sdio_func1cmd52_read(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *rmem); */
 /* extern void sdio_func1cmd52_write(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *wmem); */
-extern u8 SdioLocalCmd52Read1Byte(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr);
-extern void SdioLocalCmd52Write1Byte(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr, u8 v);
-extern s32 sdio_local_read(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pbuf);
-extern s32 sdio_local_write(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pbuf);
+u8 SdioLocalCmd52Read1Byte(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr);
+void SdioLocalCmd52Write1Byte(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr, u8 v);
+s32 sdio_local_read(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pbuf);
+s32 sdio_local_write(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pbuf);
 
 u32 _sdio_read32(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr);
 s32 _sdio_write32(struct adapter *padapter, u32 addr, u32 val);
 
-extern void sd_int_hdl(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern u8 CheckIPSStatus(struct adapter *padapter);
+void sd_int_hdl(struct adapter *padapter);
+u8 CheckIPSStatus(struct adapter *padapter);
 
-extern void InitInterrupt8723BSdio(struct adapter *padapter);
+void InitInterrupt8723BSdio(struct adapter *padapter);
 void rtw_sdio_enable_interrupt(struct adapter *padapter);
 void rtw_sdio_disable_interrupt(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern u8 HalQueryTxBufferStatus8723BSdio(struct adapter *padapter);
-extern void HalQueryTxOQTBufferStatus8723BSdio(struct adapter *padapter);
+u8 HalQueryTxBufferStatus8723BSdio(struct adapter *padapter);
+void HalQueryTxOQTBufferStatus8723BSdio(struct adapter *padapter);
 #endif /*  !__SDIO_OPS_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/xmit_osdep.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/xmit_osdep.h
index ee6616880d41..85c42fa06dbd 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/xmit_osdep.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/xmit_osdep.h
@@ -25,19 +25,19 @@ struct sta_xmit_priv;
 struct xmit_frame;
 struct xmit_buf;
 
-extern void _rtw_xmit_entry(struct sk_buff *pkt, struct net_device *pnetdev);
-extern netdev_tx_t rtw_xmit_entry(struct sk_buff *pkt, struct net_device *pnetdev);
+void _rtw_xmit_entry(struct sk_buff *pkt, struct net_device *pnetdev);
+netdev_tx_t rtw_xmit_entry(struct sk_buff *pkt, struct net_device *pnetdev);
 
 void rtw_os_xmit_schedule(struct adapter *padapter);
 
 void rtw_os_xmit_resource_free(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_buf *pxmitbuf, u32 free_sz, u8 flag);
 
-extern unsigned int rtw_remainder_len(struct pkt_file *pfile);
-extern void _rtw_open_pktfile(struct sk_buff *pkt, struct pkt_file *pfile);
+unsigned int rtw_remainder_len(struct pkt_file *pfile);
+void _rtw_open_pktfile(struct sk_buff *pkt, struct pkt_file *pfile);
 int _rtw_pktfile_read(struct pkt_file *pfile, u8 *rmem, unsigned int rlen);
-extern signed int rtw_endofpktfile(struct pkt_file *pfile);
+signed int rtw_endofpktfile(struct pkt_file *pfile);
 
-extern void rtw_os_pkt_complete(struct adapter *padapter, struct sk_buff *pkt);
-extern void rtw_os_xmit_complete(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pxframe);
+void rtw_os_pkt_complete(struct adapter *padapter, struct sk_buff *pkt);
+void rtw_os_xmit_complete(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pxframe);
 
 #endif /* __XMIT_OSDEP_H_ */