Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] PNP: Export pnp_bus_type for modules
From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue May 28 2024 - 05:53:21 EST
On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 12:42 PM Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 10:24 PM Andy Shevchenko
> <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Since we have dev_is_pnp() macro that utilises the address of pnp_bus_type
> > variable, the users, which can be compiled as modules, will be failed to
> > build. Export the variable to the modules to prevent build breakage.
..
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(pnp_bus_type);
>
> Why not EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL()?
To be consistent with the rest, but in any case Christoph suggested
something else, where _GPL is assumed to be.
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko