Re: [PATCH] ACPI / property: Export a couple of symbols.

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 05:23:19PM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> From: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The acpi_dev_prop_read() and acpi_dev_prop_read_single() can be called
> by drivers.  Add EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL to them to allow use by modular
> drivers.  This makes them consistent with acpi_dev_get_property() and
> acpi_node_get_property_reference() which are already exported.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> FWIW: We hope to submit soon Cavium Thunder networking patches that
> fail under modular builds without these exports.

You should not be using these functions directly in drivers.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html



[Index of Archives]     [Linux IBM ACPI]     [Linux Power Management]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux Laptop]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Share Photos]     [Security]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Samba]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Device Mapper]     [Linux Resources]

  Powered by Linux