Re: [PATCH 4/5] [V2] Define is_global_init() andis_container_init()

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Fri Jul 20 2007 - 18:42:08 EST


On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:21:58 -0700
sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> --- lx26-22-rc6-mm1a.orig/kernel/pid.c 2007-07-16 12:55:15.000000000 -0700
> +++ lx26-22-rc6-mm1a/kernel/pid.c 2007-07-16 13:10:48.000000000 -0700
> @@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ struct pid_namespace init_pid_ns = {
> .last_pid = 0,
> .child_reaper = &init_task
> };
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(init_pid_ns);
> +
> +int is_global_init(struct task_struct *tsk)
> +{
> + return tsk == init_pid_ns.child_reaper;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(is_global_init);

I don't immediately see why init_pid_ns was exported to modules.

It would need to be exported if is_global_init() was made static inline in a
header (which seems like a sensible thing to do), but it wasn't.

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