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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Anders Gustafsson <andersg@0x63.nu>
Cc: greg@kroah.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix big initramfs (was: [PATCH] gen_init_cpio fixes for 2.5.64)
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 00:48:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030312004801.527dfdf1.akpm@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030312082203.GA22432@h55p111.delphi.afb.lu.se>

Anders Gustafsson <andersg@0x63.nu> wrote:
>
> Patch below makes the call to page_writeback_init() explicit in
> start_kernel, just before populate_rootfs().
> 

Fair enough.

> +extern void page_writeback_init(void);

But please don't put declarations of external functions into .c.  It is
always the wrong thing to do, even though others have done it...

writeback.h is a fine place for this declaration.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-12  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-05  6:08 [BK PATCH] klibc for 2.5.64 Greg KH
2003-03-08  0:42 ` [BK PATCH] gen_init_cpio fixes " Greg KH
2003-03-08  0:43   ` [PATCH] " Greg KH
2003-03-08  0:44     ` Greg KH
2003-03-08 14:37     ` Anders Gustafsson
2003-03-09  6:04       ` Greg KH
2003-03-09 21:28         ` Anders Gustafsson
2003-03-12  8:22         ` [PATCH] fix big initramfs (was: [PATCH] gen_init_cpio fixes for 2.5.64) Anders Gustafsson
2003-03-12  8:48           ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-03-12  9:25             ` Anders Gustafsson

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