Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:36:09 -0600 | From | "Ky Srinivasan" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Hyperv: Export the symbol that tracks hyperv features and recommendations |
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>>> On 6/21/2010 at 5:13 PM, in message <20100621211319.GA25447@kroah.com>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 03:07:02PM -0600, Ky Srinivasan wrote: >> >> >> From: K. Y. Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@novell.com> >> Subject: Export the symbol for hyperv drivers to access hyperv >> features and recommendations. This patch is needed by the hyperV clocksource > driver. >> >> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@novell.com> >> >> Index: linux.trees.git/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c >> =================================================================== >> --- linux.trees.git.orig/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c 2010-05-18 > 10:14:02.000000000 -0600 >> +++ linux.trees.git/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c 2010-05-18 > 14:12:11.000000000 -0600 >> @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ >> #include <asm/mshyperv.h> >> >> struct ms_hyperv_info ms_hyperv; >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(ms_hyperv); > > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL()? Didn't you have it that way in your previous > patch? I don't recall now. I agree with you that making it a GPL export makes sense.
Regards,
K. Y > > thanks, > > greg k-h
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