From: Dean Nelson <dcn@sgi.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: bunk@stusta.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL{,GPL} {,un}register_die_notifier
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 09:04:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060711140452.GA19238@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060630203546.93a7bd87.akpm@osdl.org>
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 08:35:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 13:33:17 +0200
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:
>
> > -EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_die_notifier);
> > +EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL(register_die_notifier); /* June 2006 */
> > -EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_die_notifier);
> > +EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL(unregister_die_notifier); /* June 2006 */
>
> I'd expect there are any number of low-level debugging quick-hacky modules
> around which want to hook into here.
>
> We can try it I guess, but I expect we'll hear about it.
The XPC module, which is in the community tree, references both symbols.
See arch/ia64/sn/kernel/xpc_main.c for details.
Dean
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-11 14:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-30 11:33 [2.6 patch] EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL{,GPL} {,un}register_die_notifier Adrian Bunk
2006-07-01 3:35 ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-01 11:54 ` Alan Cox
2006-07-01 11:42 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-11 14:04 ` Dean Nelson [this message]
2006-07-02 6:09 ` Keith Owens
2006-07-02 7:38 ` Arjan van de Ven
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