Re: [PATCH 01/11] tty/sysrq: alpha: export and use __sysrq_get_key_op()

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri May 15 2020 - 08:54:31 EST


On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 10:43:41PM +0100, Emil Velikov wrote:
> Export a pointer to the sysrq_get_key_op(). This way we can cleanly
> unregister it, instead of the current solutions of modifuing it inplace.
>
> Since __sysrq_get_key_op() is no longer used externally, let's make it
> a static function.
>
> This patch will allow us to limit access to each and every sysrq op and
> constify the sysrq handling.
>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-alpha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Please keep me in the CC list, as I'm not subscribed to the list.
>
> IMHO it would be better if this gets merged this via the tty tree.

All now taken, thanks!

greg k-h