linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fs: export kern_path

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Message-ID: <20210127175742.GA1744861@infradead.org>
Date:   Wed, 27 Jan 2021 17:57:42 +0000
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Denis Kirjanov <kda@...ux-powerpc.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
        kuba@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: export kern_path_locked

On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 06:49:37PM +0300, Denis Kirjanov wrote:
> the function is used outside and we have a prototype
> defined in namei.h

Huh?  It is only used in drivers/base/devtmpfs.c, and
kernel/audit_*.c.  Absolutely no need to export it for that.