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To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
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Subject: Re: test11-pre1 
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torvalds@transmeta.com said:
>   - Keith Owens: clean up module information passing, remove
>       "get_module_symbol()".

Please don't do this in one go. Flag days are bad.

	1. Add the inter_module_xxx stuff.
	2. Let it propagate into 2.2. get_module_symbol() is actually
		broken there, although I'd fixed it in 2.4.
	3. Let the existing users convert.
	4. _Then_ remove get_module_symbol().


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