On Mon, 24 Aug 2015, Qais Yousef wrote: > Some drivers might require to send ipi to other cores. So export it. Which IPIs do you need to send from a driver which are not exposed by the SMP functions already? > This will be used later by AXD driver. That smells fishy and it wants a proper explanation WHY and not just a sloppy statement that it will be used later. I can figure that out myself as exporting a function without using it does not make any sense. Thanks, tglx