On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 02:46:28PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > In order to better track where in the kernel the dma-buf code is used, > put the symbols in the namespace DMA_BUF and modify all users of the > symbols to properly import the namespace to not break the build at the > same time. > > Now the output of modinfo shows the use of these symbols, making it > easier to watch for users over time: > > $ modinfo drivers/misc/fastrpc.ko | grep import > import_ns: DMA_BUF > > Cc: "Pan, Xinhui" <Xinhui.Pan@xxxxxxx> > Cc: David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@xxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@xxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > v2: added lots of acks > added 2 more drivers that needed the change, as found by Arnd Ping? Any ideas on what needs to happen to get this into the tree? Or can I take it through my char-misc tree? I seem to have a bunch of acks on it by the respective maintainers... thanks, greg k-h