Re: [PATCH] Add EXPORT_SYMBOL(ksize);

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Thu Dec 06 2007 - 16:03:05 EST


On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 03:34:59PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Dec 2007 14:48:42 +0100
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Dec 02, 2007 at 05:43:39PM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> > >
> > > mm/slub.c exports ksize(), but mm/slob.c and mm/slab.c don't. I don't know why.
> > >...
> >
> > That's due to the fact that my patch to remove this unused export from
> > slub was not yet applied...
> >
> > Where is the modular in-kernel user?
> >
>
> binfmt_flat.c, binfmt_elf_fdpic.c.

I could have sworn I had checked that both are bools, but BINFMT_FLAT is
actually a tristate.

Is anyone actually using binfmt_flat modular (considering it's only
available for !MMU embedded systems)? If yes, then only exporting
ksize() will not be enough for getting it working modular...

cu
Adrian

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