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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc4] Add EXPORT_SYMBOL for hotplug_path
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 11:16:21AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 07:40:29PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 09:43 -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> > > If CONFIG_INPUT is set as a module, it will not load as hotplug_path is
> > > not a defined symbol. Trivial fix is to EXPORT_SYMBOL hotplug_path.
> >
> > shouldn't this be a _GPL export since it's quite internal to linux...
>
> Doesn't matter to me.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
>
> Index: lib/kobject_uevent.c
> ===================================================================
> --- c7d7a187a2125518e655dfeadffd38156239ffc3/lib/kobject_uevent.c (mode:100644)
> +++ uncommitted/lib/kobject_uevent.c (mode:100644)
> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
> #include <linux/string.h>
> #include <linux/kobject_uevent.h>
> #include <linux/kobject.h>
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> #include <net/sock.h>
>
> #define BUFFER_SIZE 1024 /* buffer for the hotplug env */
> @@ -178,6 +179,7 @@
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
> char hotplug_path[HOTPLUG_PATH_LEN] = "/sbin/hotplug";
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hotplug_path);
> u64 hotplug_seqnum;
> static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sequence_lock);

ACK, I hit this a few days ago too, and did an identical patch
for the Fedora kernel. In addition, there was also this one..

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davejredhat.com>



WARNING:
/usr/src/build/566509-ppc64iseries/install/lib/modules/2.6.11-1.1311_FC4/kernel/drivers/input/input.ko
needs unknown symbol add_input_randomness

--- linux-2.6.11/drivers/char/random.c~ 2005-05-14 16:42:24.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.11/drivers/char/random.c 2005-05-14 16:42:46.000000000 -0400
@@ -646,6 +646,7 @@ extern void add_input_randomness(unsigne
add_timer_randomness(&input_timer_state,
(type << 4) ^ code ^ (code >> 4) ^ value);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(add_input_randomness);

void add_interrupt_randomness(int irq)
{


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