Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:45:50 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: RFC: Changes to fs/buffer.c? |
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On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk> wrote: > > > > Is it ok to export > > create_buffers() and to make __set_page_buffers() static inline and move > > it to include/linux/buffer.h? > > ho, hum - if you must ;) > > I'd be inclined to rename it to attach_page_buffers() or something though - > create_buffers() is a bit generic-sounding.
Also, I think we should at least start out limiting it to GPL-only usage. Those page buffers are pretty intertwined with the VM usage, I'd hate to see people think this is some kind of external interface..
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