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

[Alan Cox]

On Gwe, 2005-01-07 at 22:00, Andrew Morton wrote:
> No, I'd say that unexports are different.  They can clearly break existing
> code and so should only be undertaken with caution, and with lengthy notice
> if possible.

That was done

> Christoph, it would be better to constraint yourself to commenting on other
> people's actions rather than entering into premature speculation regarding
> their motivations, especially when that speculation involves accusations of
> corruption.

People have been trying to get this stuff fixed for a long time. There
are no sane users of it, there are no apparent legal users of it and the
one remaining problem has shown no sign of wishing to change and will no
doubt try the same again in twelve months.

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