linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] [MM/NOMMU]: Export two symbols in nommu.c for mmap test

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Message-ID: <20080512130058.GA8981@infradead.org>
Date:	Mon, 12 May 2008 09:00:58 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>
Cc:	Bryan Wu <cooloney@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, dwmw2@...radead.org,
	Vivi Li <vivi.li@...log.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] [MM/NOMMU]: Export two symbols in nommu.c for mmap
	test

On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 06:38:55AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 6:32 AM, Bryan Wu <cooloney@...nel.org> wrote:
> > From: Vivi Li <vivi.li@...log.com>
> >
> > http://blackfin.uclinux.org/gf/project/uclinux-dist/tracker/?action=TrackerItemEdit&tracker_item_id=2312
> 
> i dont think URLs to our tracker is a good substitute for log
> messages.  our tracker URLs have known to break in the past (due to
> gforge changes), and it's a pain for people reading changelogs to open
> up a browser just to see what the issue is about.

Yeah, even the url pointer to there is totally unreadable.  I still
don't understand why you want to export this symbols.  Also please make
sure to always submit the code actually using the exports in the same
patchkit, that makes it a lot easier to figure.
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