On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 08:37:32AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > In general we want everything that's internal to be _GPL, and a symbol > that's only for use in the lock manager falls under that category. OK. I guess I misunderstood the purpose of the function. Thank you for your explanation. It looked more generic than that based on a quick read of the patch. Brad Boyer flar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html