From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Eugene Teo <eugeneteo@kernel.sg>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clean up exports in fs/{open,read_write}.c
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 22:37:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070827213747.GA17049@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070824033310.GA5662@kernel.sg>
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 11:33:10AM +0800, Eugene Teo wrote:
> Takashi-san fixed sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront_synth.c to use
> request_firmware instead of sys_*. Since that is the last driver in the
> kernel that uses sys_{read,close}, this patch kills these exports. sys_open
> is left exported for sparc64 only.
I can't find any spar user of it, so please kill it. In the case a symbol
is needed only for a particular architecture it's better to do it in the
architecture-specific ksyms file than with an ifdef, btw.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-27 21:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-24 3:33 [PATCH] clean up exports in fs/{open,read_write}.c Eugene Teo
2007-08-27 21:37 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-08-27 22:49 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-08-28 12:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-08-27 23:16 ` Adrian Bunk
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