Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261715AbVDTQfh (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Apr 2005 12:35:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261716AbVDTQfh (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Apr 2005 12:35:37 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:57241 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261715AbVDTQfc (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Apr 2005 12:35:32 -0400 Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/: remove unneeded EXPORT_SYMBOL's From: Arjan van de Ven To: Stefan Richter Cc: linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <426683E9.4080708@s5r6.in-berlin.de> References: <20050417195706.GD3625@stusta.de> <20050419191328.GJ1111@conscoop.ottawa.on.ca> <1113939827.6277.86.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <42657F7C.8060305@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <1113981989.6238.30.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <426683E9.4080708@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 18:35:24 +0200 Message-Id: <1114014925.6238.91.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 (2.0.4-2) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 3.7 (+++) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 2.63 on pentafluge.infradead.org summary: Content analysis details: (3.7 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 1.1 RCVD_IN_DSBL RBL: Received via a relay in list.dsbl.org [] 2.5 RCVD_IN_DYNABLOCK RBL: Sent directly from dynamic IP address [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] 0.1 RCVD_IN_SORBS RBL: SORBS: sender is listed in SORBS [80.57.133.107 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 909 Lines: 21 On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 18:31 +0200, Stefan Richter wrote: > Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 00:00 +0200, Stefan Richter wrote: > >>There are users (though not in "the" kernel at the moment) > > nor for the last 5 months... how long will it be ? > > Have there been problems with the API during the past 5 months, except > that several kernel trees are using some parts of the API? (We are > actually speaking about two APIs of the ieee1394 framework.) > > Which problems are solved by this patch? exports and the functions beneath them cause the kernel binary be bigger than needed. If nothing is using an api.. is it really the right one? - 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/