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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [1/1] Export __lock_page_killable()
Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 15:13:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080514151356.0cb4abfe@core> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080514141157.GA27047@2ka.mipt.ru>

On Wed, 14 May 2008 18:11:58 +0400
Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru> wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> There are users, who would like to use lock_page_killable() in modules,
> so far there are no users in kernel, but for consistency it can be
> exported without them.

Missing information #1: Who are the users and what are the URLs to the
code in question

> Not that it is particulary needed

Humm..

> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__lock_page_killable);

_GPL - or better yet this could be added *when* we have an actual in tree
user who really needs it and can show it is appropriate to export.
That'll also save Adrian from removing it again ;)

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-14 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-14 14:11 [1/1] Export __lock_page_killable() Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-14 14:13 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2008-05-14 14:32   ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-14 18:04     ` Andrew Morton

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