Re: [2.6 patch] make drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c:mtdpart_setup() static

From: Jarkko Lavinen
Date: Fri Dec 01 2006 - 08:51:04 EST


Our bootloader once used mtdpart_setup() for passing mtd partitions to
kernel. We do not do that any more and instead use the kernel command line
for passing the information.

Jarkko Lavinen

On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 10:45:56AM -0800, ext Andy Isaacson wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 08:15:41PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > This patch makes the needlessly global mtdpart_setup() static.
> >
> > @@ -346,7 +346,7 @@
> > *
> > * This function needs to be visible for bootloaders.
> > */
> > -int mtdpart_setup(char *s)
> > +static int mtdpart_setup(char *s)
> > {
> > cmdline = s;
> > return 1;
>
> Jarkko,
>
> You're recorded as submitting the original patch to make this
> non-static:
> http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c@xxxx?nav=index.html|src/|src/drivers|src/drivers/mtd|hist/drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c
>
> Is this change correct?
>
> If so, it should also delete the "needs to be visible" comment.
>
> -andy
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