Re: [PATCH 17/20] FRV: Better mmap support in uClinux

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 01:55:26PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> 
> > > +/* list of shareable VMAs */
> > > +LIST_HEAD(nommu_vma_list);
> > > +DECLARE_RWSEM(nommu_vma_sem);
> > 
> > As I told you this absolutely should be static.
> 
> Yes, you did. I ignored you. You also said that I shouldn't put any proc stuff
> in mm/.

I didn't say you should put any proc stuff into mm/ but that's it propably
more readablewhen kept in fs/proc/.

But again - global lists are really, really bad.  If you want to access it
add proper acessor functions.

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