Merge branch 'splice-2.6.23' of git://git.kernel.dk/data/git/linux-2.6-block

* 'splice-2.6.23' of git://git.kernel.dk/data/git/linux-2.6-block:
  pipe: add documentation and comments
  pipe: change the ->pin() operation to ->confirm()
  Remove remnants of sendfile()
  xip sendfile removal
  splice: completely document external interface with kerneldoc
  sendfile: remove bad_sendfile() from bad_file_ops
  shmem: convert to using splice instead of sendfile()
  relay: use splice_to_pipe() instead of open-coding the pipe loop
  pipe: allow passing around of ops private pointer
  splice: divorce the splice structure/function definitions from the pipe header
  splice: relay support
  sendfile: convert nfsd to splice_direct_to_actor()
  sendfile: convert nfs to using splice_read()
  loop: convert to using splice_direct_to_actor() instead of sendfile()
  splice: add void cookie to the actor data
  sendfile: kill generic_file_sendfile()
  sendfile: remove .sendfile from filesystems that use generic_file_sendfile()
  sys_sendfile: switch to using ->splice_read, if available
  vmsplice: add vmsplice-to-user support
  splice: abstract out actor data

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index d1d9814f99dd..c6ebd9f912ab 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -1245,26 +1245,6 @@ int file_send_actor(read_descriptor_t * desc, struct page *page, unsigned long o
 	return written;
 }
 
-ssize_t generic_file_sendfile(struct file *in_file, loff_t *ppos,
-			 size_t count, read_actor_t actor, void *target)
-{
-	read_descriptor_t desc;
-
-	if (!count)
-		return 0;
-
-	desc.written = 0;
-	desc.count = count;
-	desc.arg.data = target;
-	desc.error = 0;
-
-	do_generic_file_read(in_file, ppos, &desc, actor);
-	if (desc.written)
-		return desc.written;
-	return desc.error;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_file_sendfile);
-
 static ssize_t
 do_readahead(struct address_space *mapping, struct file *filp,
 	     unsigned long index, unsigned long nr)