From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262072AbTJAMQ5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Oct 2003 08:16:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262074AbTJAMQ4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Oct 2003 08:16:56 -0400 Received: from wohnheim.fh-wedel.de ([213.39.233.138]:33161 "EHLO wohnheim.fh-wedel.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262072AbTJAMQz (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Oct 2003 08:16:55 -0400 Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 14:16:43 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel To: Al Smith Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, viro@math.psu.edu Subject: include/linux/efs_fs.h declares a symbol Message-ID: <20031001121643.GD31698@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! Al, your version string cprt[] should better be in one of the .c files and the declaration in the header be extern. No need to keep six seperate copies of that string in the kernel binary. Thanks! Al Viro: There is no maintainer for efs in the kernel MAINTAINERS file. Is this filesystem orphaned? Jörn -- But this is not to say that the main benefit of Linux and other GPL software is lower-cost. Control is the main benefit--cost is secondary. -- Bruce Perens