Re: linux-next: Tree for January 12 (cifs vs. staging)

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Jan 12 2009 - 14:15:31 EST


On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 12:58:42PM -0600, Steve French wrote:
> There is not just the cifs md5 one (which has been around a long
> time), but an md5_init (static) in crypto and the new one in rt. The
> addition of the new one (rt md5_init) causes the build problem. It
> would be nice if we could use the same md5 routines though ... last
> time we checked the crypto one was not well suited for calculating
> signatures as a network fs would do though.

I'll fix up the staging rt drivers to not do this, but cifs shouldn't be
declaring such functions as globals either :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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