Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 28 Oct 2006 17:46:52 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] rename net_random to random32 |
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On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 08:19:22PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/lib/random32.c > >... > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(random32); > >... > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(srandom32); > >... > > EXPORT_SYMBOL's in lib-y are latent bugs (IMHO kbuild should error > on them): > > The problem is that if only modules use these functions, they will be > omitted from the kernel image.
In fact we should really really just kill lib-y completely. Leaving the control of what gets built in to the linker shound like a really bad idea in our enviroment. - 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/
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