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From: Will Schmidt <will_schmidt@vnet.ibm.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org, sfr@canb.auug.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [powerpc] export symbols for use by lparcfg
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:07:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1173737260.7716.25.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070312213258.GA13648@lst.de>

On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 22:32 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 01:21:14PM -0600, Will Schmidt wrote:
> > 
> > Updates the Kconfig to allow lparcfg to be built as a module, and
> > add the necessary EXPORT_SYMBOLS needed for a successful build.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Will Schmidt <will_schmidt@vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> NACK.  This is an awfull lot of deep down internal symbols, and there
> is no reason to make this a module.  If you fear about the space useage
> on non-phype platforms better reintroduce something like the
> __pmac/__chrp markers of the old ppc32 port.

Understood..    This used to be a module, I just wanted it to be a
module again.   I'm not worried about the space usage, honest. :-)

With this and Nathans response I'll happily second your NACK. 


-Will

      reply	other threads:[~2007-03-12 22:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-12 19:21 [PATCH 1/2] [powerpc] export symbols for use by lparcfg Will Schmidt
2007-03-12 19:21 ` [PATCH 2/2] [powerpc] replace if-then-else with a switch statement Will Schmidt
2007-03-12 20:24 ` [PATCH 1/2] [powerpc] export symbols for use by lparcfg Nathan Lynch
2007-03-12 22:05   ` Will Schmidt
2007-03-12 22:14     ` Nathan Lynch
2007-03-12 21:32 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-03-12 22:07   ` Will Schmidt [this message]

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