Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Jul 2007 23:05:11 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] PCI: Move prototypes for EXPORT_SYMBOL functions to include/linux/pci.h |
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On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 12:55:39AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote: > > On Jul 13, 2007, at 12:33 AM, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 12:16:29AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote: > >> pci_do_scan_bus() and pci_bus_find_capability() are marked EXPORT_SYMBOL > >> and thus usable outside of the PCI drive core itself. Make the prototypes > >> for these functions accessible to everyone. > > > > Well, no, I'd like to only have the pci hotplug drivers use them if > > possible. So until we have proper namespaces on the exported symbols, > > I'd really like to keep these as-is if possible. > > > > Or are you needing these symbols for some code outside of the > > drivers/pci/ directory tree? > > I need pci_bus_find_capability() in arch/powerpc pci code. > > I'm using it as a way to tell if we are a PCIe PHB.
Ok, care to export only that function then?
thanks,
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