Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 2 Dec 2007 19:46:29 -0200 | From | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add EXPORT_SYMBOL(ksize); |
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Em Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 06:34:20AM +0900, Tetsuo Handa escreveu: > Hello. > > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > mm/slub.c exports ksize(), but mm/slob.c and mm/slab.c don't. I don't know why. > > That's due to the fact that my patch to remove this unused export from > > slub was not yet applied... > So, removing exports is intended thing?
The ones that are leftovers from past, valid, uses, yes. Kudos to Adrian for being the zealot in action!
> > Where is the modular in-kernel user? > I don't know. > But I think ksize() should be available to kernel modules as well as kmalloc() etc.
Why do you think so? You have to justify that with some valid use.
- Arnaldo
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