EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(paravirt_ops);

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On Thu, 2006-08-10 at 13:23 -0700, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> But my point is that if you patch everything in the paravirt_ops struct, 
> no module other than the paravirt_ops backend code needs paravirt_ops 
> access, so paravirt_ops can still be GPL only.  The problem is you would 
> need to patch everything.

Sure, but the default code leaves the module with a static dependency on
paravirt_ops, even if it doesn't have a dynamic one.  If you patch every
single pv_op, then you could just make the static code ".fill ud2" and
have no dependency - but I don't think that's where we want to go.

	J



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