From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751231AbWGKMCN (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:02:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751234AbWGKMCN (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:02:13 -0400 Received: from verein.lst.de ([213.95.11.210]:57739 "EHLO mail.lst.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751231AbWGKMCM (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:02:12 -0400 Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 14:01:59 +0200 From: Christoph Hellwig To: akpm@osdl.org, bunk@stusta.de Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: commit '[PATCH] kernel/softirq.c: EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL' Message-ID: <20060711120159.GA20601@lst.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-Spam-Score: -4.901 () BAYES_00 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=80d6679a62fe45f440d042099d997a42e4e8c59d open_softirq just enables a softirq. The softirq array is statically allocated so to add a new one you would have to patch the kernel. So there's no point to keep this export at all as any user would have to patch the enum in include/linux/interrupt.h anyway. Adrian, care to submit a patch to kill this senseless export entirely?