linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Make do

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Date:	Mon, 8 Apr 2013 13:04:55 +1000
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make do_sysinfo() static

Hi Al,

On Mon, 8 Apr 2013 03:00:11 +0100 Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 11:53:25AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > The only use outside of kernel/timer.c was in kernel/compat.c, so move
> > compat_sys_sysinfo() next to sys_sysinfo() in kernel/timer.c.
> 
> Please, switch it to COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE, while you are at it.

I would prefer someone do that as a separate patch as this is a "no
logical change" patch.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au

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