Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] fs/jbd/journal.c: possible cleanups

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Tue May 16 2006 - 21:33:55 EST


On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 12:27 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > - remove the following unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's:
> > - journal_set_features
> > - journal_update_superblock
>
> These might be used by lustre - dunno.
>
> But I'm ducking all patches which alter exports, as usual. If you can get
> them through the subsystem maintainer then good luck.
>
> I'd suggest that we pursue the approach of getting the module loader to
> spit a warning when someone uses a going-away-soon export.
>
> Arjan had a patch which did that, but he removed basically _every_
> presently-unused export.

NOT IN THE SAME PATCH!
I made the infrastructure a very nicely separate patch.... and I thought
I explained that to you as well ;(


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