Messages in this thread | | | From | Atish Patra <> | Date | Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:41:33 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] RISC-V: Define helper functions expose hpm counter width and count |
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On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 11:22 PM Andrew Jones <ajones@ventanamicro.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 10:18:05AM -0800, Atish Kumar Patra wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 2:06 AM Andrew Jones <ajones@ventanamicro.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 09:00:36AM -0800, Atish Patra wrote: > ... > > > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(riscv_pmu_get_hpm_info); > > > > > > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL ? > > > > > > > Is that mandatory ? I have seen usage of both in arch/riscv and other > > places though. > > I am also not sure if any other non-GPL module should/need access to this. > > TBH, I'm not sure what the best policy is, but I presumed we should use > _GPL when we aren't aware of anything non-GPL and then when a day comes > that something non-GPL would like this to be exported, the patch that > flips it will provide the justification in its commit message. >
Sgtm. Changed it to EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL for now.
> Thanks, > drew
-- Regards, Atish
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