linux-kernel - Re: [2.6 patch] make kernel/sched.c:account_guest

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Message-ID: <20071024170001.GA30533@stusta.de>
Date:	Wed, 24 Oct 2007 19:00:01 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@...l.net>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] make kernel/sched.c:account_guest_time() static

On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 06:50:27PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> > account_guest_time() can become static.
> 
> thanks, applied.
> 
> btw., how about adding your 'check static functions' scripts to the 
> kernel, via a "make checkstatic" pass or something like that? That way 
> people could check this for themselves and could avoid letting them into 
> the kernel.

It is not my script, it was written by Keith Owens.

It is already available as "make namespacecheck" since kernel 2.6.9.

And yes, it is already documented besides checkstack in
Documentation/SubmitChecklist point 10.

> 	Ingo

cu
Adrian

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