From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"David S. Miller" <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
systemtap@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] unexport uts_sem
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 13:27:30 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080520172730.GA2361@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y0mwsloq4kc.fsf@ton.toronto.redhat.com>
On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 01:16:19PM -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> Am I correct that this would makes it invalid for modules to call
> utsname() (since the protective semaphore is now hidden)?
Yesm they should never had done that anyway. The module support
does it's own version checking already.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-20 17:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-05 18:29 Adrian Bunk
2008-05-20 17:16 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2008-05-20 17:27 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-05-20 18:38 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2008-05-21 12:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-21 14:48 ` Steve French (smfltc)
2008-05-21 17:51 ` [PATCH] usb-storage: don't call utsname() Alan Stern
2008-05-21 18:09 ` Greg KH
2008-05-21 18:19 ` Steve French (smfltc)
2008-05-21 18:52 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-21 19:35 ` Greg KH
2008-05-21 21:01 ` Steve French (smfltc)
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-04-23 9:52 [2.6 patch] unexport uts_sem Adrian Bunk
2008-04-23 10:50 ` David Miller
2005-04-15 15:10 Adrian Bunk
2005-03-04 0:50 Adrian Bunk
2005-03-04 12:57 ` Alan Cox
2005-03-04 13:28 ` Arjan van de Ven
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