Re: [PATCH] splice exports

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Jens Axboe wrote:
On Fri, Mar 31 2006, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 23:06 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
Woe be unto he who builds their filesystems as modules.

since splice support is highly linux specific and new.. shouldn't these
be _GPL exports?

Yes they should, I'll add that to the current splice tree.

Why? We don't usually restrict filesystems in such ways... I would rather a binary-only module reference generic_file_splice_read() than create its own.

	Jeff



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