Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 4 Dec 2015 23:27:57 +0100 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [tip:perf/core] x86, tracing, perf: Add trace point for MSR accesses |
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On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 02:18:56PM -0800, Andi Kleen wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 07:30:17PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 10:28:02AM -0800, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > Because making them GPL would prevent any non GPL driver from > > > using MSRs with tracing compiled in, which doesn't make any sense. > > > > I know what EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL means - I'm questioning the need of making > > them available to non-GPL drivers. > > MSRs are not a GPLed facility.
Let me think of a similarly unrelated comeback: the sky is sometimes blue.
-- Regards/Gruss, Boris.
ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.
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