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Date:   Tue, 16 May 2023 22:41:18 +0100
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
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On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 02:05:55PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 16 May 2023 20:24:04 +0100 Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 04:14:41PM -0300, Wander Lairson Costa wrote:
> > > +void __put_task_struct_rcu_cb(struct rcu_head *rhp)
> > > +{
> > > +	struct task_struct *task = container_of(rhp, struct task_struct, rcu);
> > > +
> > > +	__put_task_struct(task);
> > > +}
> > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__put_task_struct_rcu_cb);
> > 
> > Why does this need to be exported when its only caller is within the
> > main kernel and cannot possibly be built as a module?
> 
> It's referenced by inlined put_task_struct(), which is called from all
> over.

Oh, I missed that put_task_struct() was still inlined.  Should it be?
It seems quite large now.

> However I believe the above definition could be inside #ifdef
> CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT, to save a scrap of resources?