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Message-Id: <1201831433.3087.14.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:03:53 -0500
From: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Liam Howlett <howlett@...il.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Pull request: TASK_KILLABLE
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 12:54 +1100, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> No need to make that one-liner function be a GPL-only export, it's not
> like any of the other regular sigpending functions are we export are
> GPL-only either (dequeue_signal() is, but that is because we *really*
> don't want people using that, and it's really about internal signal
> handling behavior).
No. It was more in the spirit of "let's not export a function that
others may implement trivially using established interfaces". However if
you don't care, then here's a replacement.
Cheers
Trond
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