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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/3] vsprintf: Remove incorrect EXPORT_SYMBOL
On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 10:25:18 +1000
"Tobin C. Harding" <me@tobin.cc> wrote:

> Recently boot variable 'debug_boot_weak_hash' was added (by me). In a
> classic case of cargo cult programming the novice developer added a
> macro call to EXPORT_SYMBOL(). This is wrong and was pointed out on
> LKML. As pointed out EXPORT_SYMBOL() cannot be used on static
> variables.
>
> Remove incorrect usage of macro EXPORT_SYMBOL()
>
> Fixes: bfe80ed3d7c76 ("vsprintf: add command line option debug_boot_weak_hash")
> Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@tobin.cc>

Revieved-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>

Hmm, not sure if Ted rebases his trees or not, but if he does, he could
also fold this into that commit.

-- Steve

> ---
> lib/vsprintf.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
> index cdc2c355dff5..fe834a201f3d 100644
> --- a/lib/vsprintf.c
> +++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
> @@ -1655,7 +1655,6 @@ static DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_TRUE(not_filled_random_ptr_key);
>
> /* Make pointers available for printing early in the boot sequence. */
> static int debug_boot_weak_hash __ro_after_init;
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(debug_boot_weak_hash);
>
> static int __init debug_boot_weak_hash_enable(char *str)
> {

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