Re: [PATCH] fs: Restore files_lock and set_fs_root exports

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Jan 07 2005 - 03:13:22 EST


On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 07:17:35PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> The symbols were exported to non-gpl modules. People used them. Maybe
> they shouldn't have. Maybe they were asked not to do so, and maybe or
> maybe not they noticed. Certainly we shouldn't have exported these things
> in the first place.

just because it was exported it doesn't mean it ever was legal.

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