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From: Rene Herman <rene.herman@gmail.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	perex@suse.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [-mm patch] unexport sys_{open,read}
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:15:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46E5C21C.8040609@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070910221848.GJ3563@stusta.de>

On 09/11/2007 12:18 AM, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 01:17:59PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:

>> There is no benefit in making some rigid set of rules.
> 
> Is is considered beneficial to provide API stability for external 
> modules or not?

If I may...

Yes, it is. Just not at any significant cost and Andrew is saying that he 
considers the _UNUSED() thing not significant.

Rene.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-10 22:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-09 20:25 [-mm patch] unexport sys_{open,read} Adrian Bunk
2007-09-09 20:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-09 21:59   ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-09 22:22     ` Adrian Bunk
2007-09-09 22:41       ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-09-09 23:18         ` Adrian Bunk
2007-09-10  9:08     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-10  9:23       ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-10 12:03         ` Adrian Bunk
2007-09-10 12:31         ` Alan Cox
2007-09-10 12:43         ` Al Viro
2007-09-10 17:25           ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-10 17:44             ` Alan Cox
2007-09-10 17:54               ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-13 23:23                 ` Greg KH
2007-09-10 19:58             ` Adrian Bunk
2007-09-10 20:17               ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-10 22:18                 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-09-10 22:15                   ` Rene Herman [this message]
2007-09-10 22:41                     ` Adrian Bunk
2007-09-10 22:56                       ` Rene Herman
2007-09-10 15:14         ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-09-25 21:17           ` Dave Jones
2007-09-10 12:18   ` David Miller
2007-09-10 12:21     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-18 14:10     ` Adrian Bunk
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-08-22  9:06 2.6.23-rc3-mm1 Andrew Morton
2007-08-27 21:27 ` [-mm patch] unexport sys_{open,read} Adrian Bunk
2007-08-27 22:53   ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-08-27 23:17     ` Adrian Bunk

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