From: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] restrict inter_module_* to its last users
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 20:17:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050408181741.GA12170@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050408104826.3ca70fb4.akpm@osdl.org>
On Fri, 8 April 2005 10:48:26 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Jörn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> wrote:
> >
> > Next step for inter_module removal. This patch makes the code
> > conditional on its last users and shrinks the kernel binary for the
> > huge majority of people.
>
> If we do this, nobody will get around to fixing up the remaining users.
I would do that personally if someone explained inter_module_* to me.
Right now, I have absolutely no clue what the perceived problem was
and how inter_module_* supposedly solved that problem.
Jörn
--
The strong give up and move away, while the weak give up and stay.
-- unknown
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-08 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-08 17:08 [PATCH] restrict inter_module_* to its last users Jörn Engel
2005-04-08 17:24 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-04-08 17:48 ` Andrew Morton
2005-04-08 17:53 ` Josh Boyer
2005-04-08 18:01 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-04-08 18:17 ` Jörn Engel [this message]
2005-04-09 8:08 ` David Woodhouse
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