Re: [PATCH] x86/coco: export cc_mkenc API

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On Tue, Apr 05, 2022 at 02:55:06PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 05, 2022 at 12:27:50PM +0200, Riccardo Schirone wrote:
> > I understand that only the minimum set of really used functions should be
> > exported, but cc_mkenc() and cc_mkdec() do mostly the same thing so it feels
> > strange.
> 
> So let's look at the big picture: you're asking for us to support an
> external module. All I can point you to is
> 
> Documentation/process/stable-api-nonsense.rst
> 
> There it is explained at length what would it cost if we did that. And
> that same document above also has some ideas what to do.
> 
> Also, there's CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS so on such kernels your module
> won't build either.
> 
> So no, what you're asking doesn't work.

I see, thanks for all your replies!
-- 
Riccardo Schirone



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