Re: [PATCH 1/3] panic: Export panic_cpu and nmi_panic_self_stop

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Mar 01 2016 - 02:26:03 EST


On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 10:50:37AM +0900, Hidehiro Kawai wrote:
> Export panic_cpu and nmi_panic_self_stop symbols for modules which
> use nmi_panic() macro.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hidehiro Kawai <hidehiro.kawai.ez@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: HATAYAMA Daisuke <d.hatayama@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/panic.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
> index d96469d..f4e8035 100644
> --- a/kernel/panic.c
> +++ b/kernel/panic.c
> @@ -69,8 +69,10 @@ void __weak nmi_panic_self_stop(struct pt_regs *regs)
> {
> panic_smp_self_stop();
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(nmi_panic_self_stop);
>
> atomic_t panic_cpu = ATOMIC_INIT(PANIC_CPU_INVALID);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(panic_cpu);

Can we make nmi_panic() at least a proper function and export that
instead of exporting all those implementation details...?

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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