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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CIFS (2.5.62) build problems
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:38:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030218113823.64d22c7d.akpm@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1045596223.17584.139.camel@dell_ss3.pdx.osdl.net>

Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> wrote:
>
> CIFS can not be built as a module because it cifs_readpages calls:
>  __pagevec_lru_add
>  add_to_page_cache
> 
> The patch to mm/filemap.c and mm/swap.c is trivial, the question is
> should those internal functions be exported in the first place.
> 

Yes they need to be exported.  Otherwise filesystems cannot implement
a fully custom readpages address_space op.

I have a fix for this queued.

      reply	other threads:[~2003-02-18 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-18 19:23 Stephen Hemminger
2003-02-18 19:38 ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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