From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
Peng Tao <tao.peng@emc.com>, Peng Tao <bergwolf@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: Disable lustre file system for MIPS, SH, and XTENSA
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 06:40:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130909134012.GA24738@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130909015945.GA4029@kroah.com>
On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 06:59:45PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> Can't we just export the functions for those arches? Surely lutre
> isn't the first/only driver that needs this?
Lustre is. These are core mm helpers, and lustre uses them to
reimplement another core VM function. It then uses it to access
userspace environment variable.
In short all this code should be nuked, and no new symbols should be
exported.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-09 13:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-09 1:03 [PATCH] staging: Disable lustre file system for MIPS, SH, and XTENSA Guenter Roeck
2013-09-09 1:59 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-09-09 2:18 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-09-09 2:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-09-09 2:38 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-09-09 2:50 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-09-09 2:55 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-09-09 3:21 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-09-09 3:38 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-09-09 2:24 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-09-09 2:31 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-09-09 2:31 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-09-09 5:01 ` Heiko Carstens
2013-09-10 17:14 ` Peng Tao
2013-09-11 1:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-09-11 2:25 ` Peng Tao
2013-09-11 2:30 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-09-11 2:51 ` Peng Tao
2013-09-11 16:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-09-11 21:23 ` Dilger, Andreas
2013-09-11 20:48 ` Dilger, Andreas
2013-09-12 8:01 ` Peng Tao
2013-09-09 13:40 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2013-09-09 16:39 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-09-09 17:08 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-09-09 17:22 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-09-09 19:11 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-09-09 20:06 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-09-10 8:49 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-09-10 16:44 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-09-10 16:51 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-09-10 17:15 ` Peng Tao
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