Explore the challenges and solutions surrounding implicit function declarations in this Linux Plumbers Conference talk. Delve into why gcc compiles despite these declarations, understand the problems they cause, and learn about potential remedies. Examine the complexities of missing includes and declarations, with a specific focus on the Fedora project. Gain insights into why addressing this issue is particularly challenging and discover strategies for improving code quality and reliability in large-scale software projects.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Implicit function declarations
Gcc compiles
Why is this a problem
What can we do
Missing includes
Why this is hard
fedora
missing declarations
Taught by
Linux Plumbers Conference
