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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Antony Suter <suterant@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: List LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, torvalds@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] __VMALLOC_RESERVE export
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 18:12:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040927181229.A25704@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1096304623.9430.8.camel@hikaru.lan>; from suterant@users.sourceforge.net on Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:03:43AM +1000

On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:03:43AM +1000, Antony Suter wrote:
> __VMALLOC_RESERVE itself is not exported but is used by something that
> is. This patch is against 2.6.9-rc2-bk11
> 
> This is required by the nvidia binary driver 1.0.6111

And the driver does absolutely nasty things it shouldn't do.  This is an
implementation detail that absolutely should not be exported.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-27 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-27 17:03 [PATCH] __VMALLOC_RESERVE export Antony Suter
2004-09-27 17:12 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-09-27 18:26   ` Antony Suter
2004-09-27 18:43     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-27 19:55   ` Tonnerre
2004-09-27 20:15     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-27 19:53 ` Tonnerre

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