linux-kernel - [PATCH V3 1/4] kexec: Fix make headers

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Date:	Thu, 13 Nov 2014 20:19:47 +0000
From:	Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, kexec@...ts.infradead.org,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH V3 1/4] kexec: Fix make headers_check

Remove the unneded declaration for a kexec_load() routine.

Fixes errors like these when running 'make headers_check':

include/uapi/linux/kexec.h: userspace cannot reference function or variable defined in the kernel

Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>
Acked-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
---
 include/uapi/linux/kexec.h | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h b/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
index 6925f5b..99048e5 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
@@ -55,12 +55,6 @@ struct kexec_segment {
 	size_t memsz;
 };
 
-/* Load a new kernel image as described by the kexec_segment array
- * consisting of passed number of segments at the entry-point address.
- * The flags allow different useage types.
- */
-extern int kexec_load(void *, size_t, struct kexec_segment *,
-		unsigned long int);
 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
 
 #endif /* _UAPILINUX_KEXEC_H */
-- 
1.9.1


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