Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/: schedule unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's for removal

2005-07-09 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 08:55:57PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 03:50:35AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > > > Can we, instead of removing these, wrap then in a "Export full API" config > > option? I've already got several reports from external projects that are > > This will e

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/: schedule unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's for removal

2005-07-09 Thread Stefan Richter
Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 03:50:35AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: >> Can we, instead of removing these, wrap then in a "Export full API" config >> option? I've already got several reports from external projects that are > > This will end in all distributions having this option enab

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/: schedule unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's for removal

2005-07-09 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 03:50:35AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > Can we, instead of removing these, wrap then in a "Export full API" config > option? I've already got several reports from external projects that are This will end in all distributions having this option enabled resulting in no chang

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/: schedule unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's for removal

2005-07-09 Thread Ben Collins
Can we, instead of removing these, wrap then in a "Export full API" config option? I've already got several reports from external projects that are using most of these exported symbols, and I'd hate to make it harder on them to use our drivers (for internal projects or otherwise). On Sat, Jul 09,

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/: schedule unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's for removal

2005-07-09 Thread Stefan Richter
On 9 Jul, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 09:30:21PM +0200, Stefan Richter wrote: >> Now that we are at it, the following EXPORT_SYMBOLs should be removed too... >> _csr1212_read_keyval > used in sbp2.c >> _csr1212_destroy_keyval > used in raw1394.c You are right. <-- sn

[2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/: schedule unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's for removal

2005-07-08 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 09:30:21PM +0200, Stefan Richter wrote: > Jody McIntyre wrote: > >On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 01:24:05AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > >>What shall I do? > >>- resend this patch with the removal date set to August or > > > >That should be fine. I'll watch for it this time. Augus

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/: schedule unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's for removal (fwd)

2005-07-07 Thread Stefan Richter
Jody McIntyre wrote: On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 01:24:05AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: What shall I do? - resend this patch with the removal date set to August or That should be fine. I'll watch for it this time. August isn't much time though; isn't the "standard" 6 months to a year? August is

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/: schedule unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's for removal (fwd)

2005-07-07 Thread Jody McIntyre
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 01:24:05AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > This patch I sent on 13 May 2005 is still not in Linus' tree, and now > it's July. Sorry, I missed the original thread. Feel free to CC me in future. > What shall I do? > - resend this patch with the removal date set to August or T