Re: [PATCH] x86,efi: Implement efi_no_storage_paranoia parameter

From: Matt Fleming
Date: Wed Apr 17 2013 - 10:55:46 EST


On 17/04/13 08:32, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> Am 17.04.2013 01:16, schrieb Jiri Kosina:
>> On Wed, 17 Apr 2013, Richard Weinberger wrote:
>>> +static bool efi_no_storage_paranoia;
>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(efi_no_storage_paranoia);
>>
>> Is there any particular reason to export this symbol?
>
> I saw that the other parameters in that file are exported too
> and other (efi) drivers may also be interested in that symbol.
> So I thought it is a good idea to export it too.

I've applied this patch but I did drop the EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL() line. If
people want access to this symbol at some future date we can address
that later.

Thanks!

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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