From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, bunk@stusta.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: commit '[PATCH] kernel/softirq.c: EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL'
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 14:12:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060711121226.GA12679@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060711120159.GA20601@lst.de>
* Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote:
> 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?
good point.
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-11 12:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-11 12:01 commit '[PATCH] kernel/softirq.c: EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL' Christoph Hellwig
2006-07-11 12:12 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2006-07-11 15:19 ` [2.6 patch] unexport open_softirq Adrian Bunk
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