Re: [2.6 patch] unexport do_settimeofday

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Fri Feb 25 2005 - 03:52:44 EST


On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 00:28:04 -0800, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 21:24 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I haven't found any possible modular usage of do_settimeofday in the
> > > > kernel.
> > >
> > > Please,
> > >
> > > - Add deprecated_if_module
> > >
> > > - Use it for do_settimeofday()
> > >
> > > - Add do_settimeofday to Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> > > -
> >
> > for _set_ time of day? I really can't imagine anyone messing with that.
> > _get_... sure. but set???
>
> Sure. But there must have been a reason to export it in the first place.

sloppy coding?
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