Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 15:41:57 +0200
From: Jarkko Lavinen <jarkko.lavinen@nokia.com>
To: Andy Isaacson <adi@hexapodia.org>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Juha Yrjola <juha.yrjola@solidboot.com>
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] make drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c:mtdpart_setup() static
Message-ID: <20061201134157.GA31225@angel.research.nokia.com>
Reply-To: Jarkko Lavinen <jarkko.lavinen@nokia.com>
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Our bootloader once used mtdpart_setup() for passing mtd partitions to 
kernel. We do not do that any more and instead use the kernel command line 
for passing the information.

Jarkko Lavinen

On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 10:45:56AM -0800, ext Andy Isaacson wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 08:15:41PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > This patch makes the needlessly global mtdpart_setup() static.
> > 
> > @@ -346,7 +346,7 @@
> >   *
> >   * This function needs to be visible for bootloaders.
> >   */
> > -int mtdpart_setup(char *s)
> > +static int mtdpart_setup(char *s)
> >  {
> >  	cmdline = s;
> >  	return 1;
> 
> Jarkko,
> 
> You're recorded as submitting the original patch to make this
> non-static:
> http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c@1.11?nav=index.html|src/|src/drivers|src/drivers/mtd|hist/drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c
> 
> Is this change correct?
> 
> If so, it should also delete the "needs to be visible" comment.
> 
> -andy
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