Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753654AbbHJHrN (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Aug 2015 03:47:13 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.9]:54732 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753109AbbHJHrL (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Aug 2015 03:47:11 -0400 Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 00:47:09 -0700 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Mike Rapoport Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , Brian Swetland , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] mm: export shmem_zero_setup for modules Message-ID: <20150810074709.GA5696@infradead.org> References: <1439187861-3864-1-git-send-email-mike.rapoport@gmail.com> <1439187861-3864-6-git-send-email-mike.rapoport@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1439187861-3864-6-git-send-email-mike.rapoport@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 549 Lines: 11 On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 09:24:20AM +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote: > to allow building Android ASHMEM as module NAK. This is not functionality that should be used by a module to start, and even if it was exporting functionality is only acceptable for proper mainline modules, not code in the staging tree. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/