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DateSun, 11 Sep 2005 12:44:34 -0700
FromAndrew Morton <>
SubjectRe: [RFC] [PATCH] make add_taint() inline
donate <donate@madrone.org> wrote:
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> From: donate <donate@madrone.org>

Who is this?

> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>

> add_taint() is a trivial function.
> No need to call it out-of-line, just make it inline and
> remove its export.

Well, presumably add_taint() was exported to modules for a reason. If that
reason was valid then this patch requires that `tainted' be exported to
modules too. And that allows naughty modules to trivially zero it out.

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