Re: is "pci_find_subsys" safe to remove?

From: Robert P. J. Day
Date: Tue Feb 26 2008 - 04:27:42 EST


On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 05:15:25PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> > it's not just that it falls under the category of PCI "legacy" but,
> > if you look in drivers/pci/search.c near the bottom:
> >
> > ...
> > #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_LEGACY
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_find_device);
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_find_slot);
> > #endif /* CONFIG_PCI_LEGACY */
> > ...
> >
> > that symbol is not being exported even *if* you select PCI_LEGACY.
> > i'm guessing that's an oversight but it would certainly suggest that
> > no one can possibly be using it, no?
>
> It's used by pci_find_device().

yes, i noticed that shortly after hitting the ENTER key. sigh. it
was a long day ...

rday
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