The patch titled aio: make __sigqueue_free() and __sigqueue_alloc() non static has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is make-__sigqueue_free-and.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: aio: make __sigqueue_free() and __sigqueue_alloc() non static From: Sébastien Dugué <sebastien.dugue@xxxxxxxx> Allow subsystems to directly call into __sigqueue_alloc() and __sigqueue_free. This is used by the AIO signal notification patch. Signed-off-by: Sébastien Dugué <sebastien.dugue@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Bharata B Rao <bharata@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zach Brown <zach.brown@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jean Pierre Dion <jean-pierre.dion@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/signal.h | 3 +++ kernel/signal.c | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN include/linux/signal.h~make-__sigqueue_free-and include/linux/signal.h --- a/include/linux/signal.h~make-__sigqueue_free-and +++ a/include/linux/signal.h @@ -241,6 +241,9 @@ extern int sigprocmask(int, sigset_t *, struct pt_regs; extern int get_signal_to_deliver(siginfo_t *info, struct k_sigaction *return_ka, struct pt_regs *regs, void *cookie); extern struct task_struct * sigevent_find_task(sigevent_t *); +extern struct sigqueue *__sigqueue_alloc(struct task_struct *t, gfp_t flags, + int override_rlimit); +extern void __sigqueue_free(struct sigqueue *q); extern struct kmem_cache *sighand_cachep; diff -puN kernel/signal.c~make-__sigqueue_free-and kernel/signal.c --- a/kernel/signal.c~make-__sigqueue_free-and +++ a/kernel/signal.c @@ -267,8 +267,8 @@ next_signal(struct sigpending *pending, return sig; } -static struct sigqueue *__sigqueue_alloc(struct task_struct *t, gfp_t flags, - int override_rlimit) +struct sigqueue *__sigqueue_alloc(struct task_struct *t, gfp_t flags, + int override_rlimit) { struct sigqueue *q = NULL; struct user_struct *user; @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static struct sigqueue *__sigqueue_alloc return(q); } -static void __sigqueue_free(struct sigqueue *q) +void __sigqueue_free(struct sigqueue *q) { if (q->flags & SIGQUEUE_PREALLOC) return; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from sebastien.dugue@xxxxxxxx are rework-compat_sys_io_submit.patch fix-aioh-includes.patch fix-access_ok-checks.patch make-good_sigevent-non-static.patch make-__sigqueue_free-and.patch aio-completion-signal-notification.patch add-listio-syscall-support.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html