Re: [PATCH] unexport get_wchan

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 06:07:49PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Maw, 2004-09-07 at 15:45, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > only usedby procfs which certainly can't be modular
> 
> And multiple out of tree debuggers. Christoph - do some basic homework.
> Also save the "so merge it" crap for someone else before you come up
> with that comment. Given the choice between a few exports of relevant
> functionality and merging some of the open source stuff that uses it we
> are far far better off with the export.
> 
> Plus Linus has a random personal and unreasonable hatred of debugging
> tools so they'll never get merged anyway without forking the kernel.

Which debuging tool?  Both kdb and xmon don't use it.
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