Re: [PATCH] Fix __vmalloc(), etc on MIPS for non-GPL modules

From: Ralf Baechle
Date: Fri Mar 26 2010 - 10:52:52 EST


On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 08:48:12PM +0000, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:

> The commit 351336929ccf222ae38ff0cb7a8dd5fd5c6236a0 which can be seen
> here:

Which was in 2.6.26 ...

> I therefore propose that the EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(_page_cachable_default) is
> changed to EXPORT_SYMBOL(_page_cachable_default) to re-instate the
> ability for non-GPL modules to call __vmalloc(), vmap(), vm_map_ram(),
> and such like.
>
> Here is a patch that does this. If you approve, please apply it.

I approve - but applying would be easier if this patch had not been
linewrapped ...

Applied to master and -stable. Thanks!

Ralf
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