This looks like something which out-of-tree code could possibly be using.
Give panic_timeout the twelve-month treatment.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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+What: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_timeout)
+When: April 2006
+Files: kernel/panic.c
+Why: No modular usage in the kernel.
+Who: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
+
+---------------------------
+
What: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(insert_resource)
When: April 2006
Files: kernel/resource.c
extern void bust_spinlocks(int yes);
extern int oops_in_progress; /* If set, an oops, panic(), BUG() or die() is in progress */
-extern int panic_timeout;
+extern __deprecated_for_modules int panic_timeout;
extern int panic_on_oops;
extern int tainted;
extern const char *print_tainted(void);