[PATCH] put a comment at register_die_notifier that the export is used

{un}register_die_notifier() is used by kdb... document this so that future "remove dead export" rounds can skip this export. Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
git-mirror · Jul 10, 2006 · 1454aed · 1454aed
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diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c b/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c
@@ -100,13 +100,13 @@ int register_die_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
 	vmalloc_sync_all();
 	return atomic_notifier_chain_register(&i386die_chain, nb);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_die_notifier);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_die_notifier); /* used modular by kdb */
 
 int unregister_die_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
 {
 	return atomic_notifier_chain_unregister(&i386die_chain, nb);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_die_notifier);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_die_notifier); /* used modular by kdb */
 
 static inline int valid_stack_ptr(struct thread_info *tinfo, void *p)
 {

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/traps.c
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ int register_die_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
 	vmalloc_sync_all();
 	return atomic_notifier_chain_register(&die_chain, nb);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_die_notifier);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_die_notifier); /* used modular by kdb */
 
 int unregister_die_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
 {
 	return atomic_notifier_chain_unregister(&die_chain, nb);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_die_notifier);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_die_notifier); /* used modular by kdb */
 
 static inline void conditional_sti(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {