linux-kernel - [PATCH] Drop "init_mm" from being exported via EXPORT_UNUSED

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Date:	Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:31:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>
To:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, mingo@...hat.com
Subject: [PATCH] Drop "init_mm" from being exported via
 EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL.


Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>

---

  since this was listed as removable as of 2.6.26, does that mean its
removal can go into an appropriate tree now?  or would that mean
*after* the release of 2.6.26?

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/init_task.c b/arch/x86/kernel/init_task.c
index 3d01e47..5b3ce79 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/init_task.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/init_task.c
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ static struct files_struct init_files = INIT_FILES;
 static struct signal_struct init_signals = INIT_SIGNALS(init_signals);
 static struct sighand_struct init_sighand = INIT_SIGHAND(init_sighand);
 struct mm_struct init_mm = INIT_MM(init_mm);
-EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL(init_mm); /* will be removed in 2.6.26 */

 /*
  * Initial thread structure.
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