Re: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc4] Add EXPORT_SYMBOL for hotplug_path

From: Tom Rini
Date: Thu May 19 2005 - 13:20:35 EST


On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 07:40:29PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 09:43 -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> > If CONFIG_INPUT is set as a module, it will not load as hotplug_path is
> > not a defined symbol. Trivial fix is to EXPORT_SYMBOL hotplug_path.
>
> shouldn't this be a _GPL export since it's quite internal to linux...

Doesn't matter to me.

Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: lib/kobject_uevent.c
===================================================================
--- c7d7a187a2125518e655dfeadffd38156239ffc3/lib/kobject_uevent.c (mode:100644)
+++ uncommitted/lib/kobject_uevent.c (mode:100644)
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/kobject_uevent.h>
#include <linux/kobject.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
#include <net/sock.h>

#define BUFFER_SIZE 1024 /* buffer for the hotplug env */
@@ -178,6 +179,7 @@

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
char hotplug_path[HOTPLUG_PATH_LEN] = "/sbin/hotplug";
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hotplug_path);
u64 hotplug_seqnum;
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sequence_lock);


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Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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