Re: [patch] fix static linking of NFS

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Tue Jun 27 2006 - 12:43:50 EST


On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 12:33 -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 05:29 -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This patch solved the problem where certain functions in the NFS code
> > goes missing due to the __exit section being discarded for static
> > links.
> >
> > I saw one other version of this patch from David Brownell, but it had
> > clutter left on the lines where the __exit should simply be removed.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jes
> >
> > Remove __exit declarations from functions called from __init code to
> > avoid link errors when the __exit section is discarded, eg NFS is
> > linked statically into the kernel.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <jes@xxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>

Oops... I was a bit too quick there. Could you clean up the forward
declarations in "internal.h" too, please.

Cheers,
Trond


> Cheers,
> Trond
>
>
> > ---
> > fs/nfs/direct.c | 2 +-
> > fs/nfs/inode.c | 2 +-
> > fs/nfs/pagelist.c | 2 +-
> > fs/nfs/read.c | 2 +-
> > fs/nfs/write.c | 2 +-
> > 5 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > Index: linux-2.6/fs/nfs/direct.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/nfs/direct.c
> > +++ linux-2.6/fs/nfs/direct.c
> > @@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ int __init nfs_init_directcache(void)
> > * nfs_destroy_directcache - destroy the slab cache for nfs_direct_req structures
> > *
> > */
> > -void __exit nfs_destroy_directcache(void)
> > +void nfs_destroy_directcache(void)
> > {
> > if (kmem_cache_destroy(nfs_direct_cachep))
> > printk(KERN_INFO "nfs_direct_cache: not all structures were freed\n");
> > Index: linux-2.6/fs/nfs/inode.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/nfs/inode.c
> > +++ linux-2.6/fs/nfs/inode.c
> > @@ -1132,7 +1132,7 @@ static int __init nfs_init_inodecache(vo
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > -static void __exit nfs_destroy_inodecache(void)
> > +static void nfs_destroy_inodecache(void)
> > {
> > if (kmem_cache_destroy(nfs_inode_cachep))
> > printk(KERN_INFO "nfs_inode_cache: not all structures were freed\n");
> > Index: linux-2.6/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
> > +++ linux-2.6/fs/nfs/pagelist.c
> > @@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ int __init nfs_init_nfspagecache(void)
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > -void __exit nfs_destroy_nfspagecache(void)
> > +void nfs_destroy_nfspagecache(void)
> > {
> > if (kmem_cache_destroy(nfs_page_cachep))
> > printk(KERN_INFO "nfs_page: not all structures were freed\n");
> > Index: linux-2.6/fs/nfs/read.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/nfs/read.c
> > +++ linux-2.6/fs/nfs/read.c
> > @@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ int __init nfs_init_readpagecache(void)
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > -void __exit nfs_destroy_readpagecache(void)
> > +void nfs_destroy_readpagecache(void)
> > {
> > mempool_destroy(nfs_rdata_mempool);
> > if (kmem_cache_destroy(nfs_rdata_cachep))
> > Index: linux-2.6/fs/nfs/write.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/nfs/write.c
> > +++ linux-2.6/fs/nfs/write.c
> > @@ -1551,7 +1551,7 @@ int __init nfs_init_writepagecache(void)
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > -void __exit nfs_destroy_writepagecache(void)
> > +void nfs_destroy_writepagecache(void)
> > {
> > mempool_destroy(nfs_commit_mempool);
> > mempool_destroy(nfs_wdata_mempool);
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