Re: [PATCH] __VMALLOC_RESERVE export

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Sep 27 2004 - 12:15:35 EST


On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:03:43AM +1000, Antony Suter wrote:
> __VMALLOC_RESERVE itself is not exported but is used by something that
> is. This patch is against 2.6.9-rc2-bk11
>
> This is required by the nvidia binary driver 1.0.6111

And the driver does absolutely nasty things it shouldn't do. This is an
implementation detail that absolutely should not be exported.

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