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SubjectRe: commit '[PATCH] kernel/softirq.c: EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL'

* Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote:

> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=80d6679a62fe45f440d042099d997a42e4e8c59d
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> open_softirq just enables a softirq. The softirq array is statically
> allocated so to add a new one you would have to patch the kernel. So
> there's no point to keep this export at all as any user would have to
> patch the enum in include/linux/interrupt.h anyway. Adrian, care to
> submit a patch to kill this senseless export entirely?

good point.

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

Ingo
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