Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 1 Sep 2012 19:16:45 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 44/74] lto: Mark functions used by the vsyscall init code visible |
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> I think that there should be a comment why the symbol needs to be > visible (just copy the reasoning from the changelog). Otherwise someone > might attempt to do a cleanup a few years later, noticing that there is > no assembler code calling get_random_int().
Ok. On hindsight maybe it's better to split vsyscall_64.c into two files, one only with the vsyscall code and another with the init code.
-Andi
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