linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/10] fs: make quota/netlink.c explicitly non-modular

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Date:	Mon, 14 Dec 2015 12:03:58 +0100
From:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/10] fs: make quota/netlink.c explicitly non-modular

On Sat 12-12-15 16:30:04, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> The Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is:
> 
> config QUOTA_NETLINK_INTERFACE
>         bool "Report quota messages through netlink interface"
> 
> ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone.
> 
> Lets remove the couple traces of modularity so that when reading the
> driver there is no doubt it is builtin-only.
> 
> Since module_init translates to device_initcall in the non-modular
> case, the init ordering gets bumped to one level earlier when we
> use the more appropriate fs_initcall here.  However we've made similar
> changes before without any fallout and none is expected here either.
> 
> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>

Looks good. I have taken the patch into my tree.

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR
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