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* [2.6 patch] fs/namei.c: EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL
@ 2006-06-30 11:33 Adrian Bunk
  2006-06-30 18:08 ` Christoph Hellwig
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Adrian Bunk @ 2006-06-30 11:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andrew Morton; +Cc: linux-kernel

This patch marks an unused export as EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>

--- linux-2.6.17-mm4-full/fs/namei.c.old	2006-06-30 04:01:55.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.17-mm4-full/fs/namei.c	2006-06-30 04:02:47.000000000 +0200
@@ -2785,7 +2785,7 @@
 	.put_link	= page_put_link,
 };
 
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__user_walk);
+EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL(__user_walk);  /*  June 2006  */
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__user_walk_fd);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(follow_down);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(follow_up);


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* Re: [2.6 patch] fs/namei.c: EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL
  2006-06-30 11:33 [2.6 patch] fs/namei.c: EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL Adrian Bunk
@ 2006-06-30 18:08 ` Christoph Hellwig
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Christoph Hellwig @ 2006-06-30 18:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Adrian Bunk; +Cc: Andrew Morton, linux-kernel

On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 01:33:09PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> This patch marks an unused export as EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
> 
> --- linux-2.6.17-mm4-full/fs/namei.c.old	2006-06-30 04:01:55.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.17-mm4-full/fs/namei.c	2006-06-30 04:02:47.000000000 +0200
> @@ -2785,7 +2785,7 @@
>  	.put_link	= page_put_link,
>  };
>  
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(__user_walk);
> +EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL(__user_walk);  /*  June 2006  */

This can just go away ASAP.  People who need it can just __user_walk_fd
with AT_FDCWD as dfd argument.  While you're at it please kill the whole
function, not just the export.


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