From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org, arjan@infradead.org,
greg@kroah.com, hch@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] Makefile: export-symbol usage report generator.
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 03:06:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060420010624.GJ25047@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1145494414.7323.178.camel@localhost>
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 05:53:34PM -0700, Ram Pai wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 01:41 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >
> > - it's a tool for kernel hackers who know what they are doing
> > - it's a tool to help you finding unused exports, but each one still
> > requires manual verification
>
> I am not sure I understand you. Are you saying:
>
> A) the tool should report the export symbol usage with whatever
> set of modules the user has configured in his .config ?
>
> or
>
> B) the tool should report the export symbol usage for all the
> modules irrespective of what has been configured in the
> users .config ?
A)
> RP
cu
Adrian
--
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of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
"Only a promise," Lao Er said.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-13 12:38 [RFC PATCH 1/2] Makefile: export-symbol usage report generator Ram Pai
2006-04-18 14:09 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-04-19 23:25 ` Ram Pai
2006-04-19 23:41 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-04-20 0:53 ` Ram Pai
2006-04-20 1:06 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
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