The patch titled devpts: remove module-related code has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is devpts-remove-module-related-code.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: devpts: remove module-related code From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> These days, the devpts filesystem is closely integrated with the pty memory management, and cannot be built as a module, even less removed from the kernel. Accordingly, remove all module-related stuff from this filesystem. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/devpts/inode.c | 12 ------------ 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/devpts/inode.c~devpts-remove-module-related-code fs/devpts/inode.c --- a/fs/devpts/inode.c~devpts-remove-module-related-code +++ a/fs/devpts/inode.c @@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ * * ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ -#include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/fs.h> #include <linux/sched.h> @@ -423,7 +422,6 @@ static void devpts_kill_sb(struct super_ } static struct file_system_type devpts_fs_type = { - .owner = THIS_MODULE, .name = "devpts", .get_sb = devpts_get_sb, .kill_sb = devpts_kill_sb, @@ -564,13 +562,3 @@ static int __init init_devpts_fs(void) } return err; } - -static void __exit exit_devpts_fs(void) -{ - unregister_filesystem(&devpts_fs_type); - mntput(devpts_mnt); -} - -module_init(init_devpts_fs) -module_exit(exit_devpts_fs) -MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from hpa@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch libfs-make-simple_read_from_buffer-conventional.patch devpts-remove-module-related-code.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