Messages in this thread | | | From | David Brownell <> | Subject | Re: [patch 2.6.12-rc2] PNP: export pnp_bus_type | Date | Thu, 28 Dec 2006 14:10:31 -0800 |
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On Thursday 28 December 2006 2:05 am, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > > Hmm, then maybe it'd be worth updating that patch I just sent so that > > the only change is to switch #includes for the extern decl ... i.e. to > > "export" it only to other statically linked kernel code, rather than to > > modules. I'll do that. > > > > My own question about that EXPORT_SYMBOL was whether it instead be > > an EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL, but if either one costs bytes ... I'm happy to > > avoid that cost! > > no export if it's not *really* need is obviously superior to either of > those so yes I like the patch you're talking about already without even > having seen it ;)
The change is trivial ... in pnp/driver.c strike the EXPORT_SYMBOL. So I won't bother posting it to this list; I hate wasting electrons.
I sent the updated patch to Andrew, but evidently just missed his 2.6.20-rc2-mm1 cutoff.
- Dave
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