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SubjectRe: [PATCH] splice exports
Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 31 2006, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>> On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 23:06 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>>> Woe be unto he who builds their filesystems as modules.
>>
>> since splice support is highly linux specific and new.. shouldn't these
>> be _GPL exports?
>
> Yes they should, I'll add that to the current splice tree.

Why? We don't usually restrict filesystems in such ways... I would
rather a binary-only module reference generic_file_splice_read() than
create its own.

Jeff



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