Re: [2.6 patch] unexport tick_nohz_get_sleep_length

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Oct 25 2007 - 05:28:33 EST


On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> This patch removes the unused
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tick_nohz_get_sleep_length).
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> f7c83dfe117f4fd072b2506ae090e4145abda362
> diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> index 10a1347..5997456 100644
> --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> @@ -320,8 +320,6 @@ ktime_t tick_nohz_get_sleep_length(void)
> return ts->sleep_length;
> }
>
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tick_nohz_get_sleep_length);
> -

Hmm, this was added to allow the cpuidle governers modular
build. Seems this was changed to compiled in only.

Len, Venki, is this the final decision ?

tglx
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