Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] init: Export name_to_dev_t and mark it const

From: Mike Snitzer
Date: Wed Mar 18 2015 - 17:28:51 EST


On Tue, Feb 10 2015 at 6:20pm -0500,
Dan Ehrenberg <dehrenberg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> name_to_dev_t is useful in other pieces of code to initialize rootfs.
> In the case of dm, the code is sometimes built in a module and other
> times used to construct the rootfs; therefore it must be exported
> as a symbol.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Ehrenberg <dehrenberg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

I'm going to pick these changes up and stage them in linux-dm.git's
'for-next' for Linux 4.1.

Al and/or others, if you have any objections to the simple
name_to_dev_t() changes in the first 2 patches of this set please
shout.

Thanks,
Mike
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