All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Matt_Domsch@Dell.com
Cc: mochel@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: devicefs requests
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 14:33:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020925213302.GB32487@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20BF5713E14D5B48AA289F72BD372D68C1E8BD@AUSXMPC122.aus.amer.dell.com>

On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 02:28:57PM -0500, Matt_Domsch@Dell.com wrote:
> Pat,
> 
> 1)  As new drivers pick up the model, check that all xxx_bus_type objects
> get EXPORT_SYMBOLd and included in a include/xxxx header somewhere - My BIOS
> EDD code walks the list of bus types looking for attached devices to compare
> against (pci, ide, scsi, usb, ...).
> ide_bus_type is in include/linux/ide.h but isn't EXPORT_SYMBOL;
> usb_bus_type is in include/linux/usb.h but isn't EXPORT_SYMBOL;

But what do you do with the usb_bus_type?  Why would your code use
anything that is private to the driver core?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-25 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-25 19:28 devicefs requests Matt_Domsch
2002-09-25 21:33 ` Greg KH [this message]
2002-09-25 21:33 ` Greg KH
2002-10-01  1:32 ` Patrick Mochel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-09-25 22:03 Matt_Domsch
2002-09-25 22:46 ` Greg KH
2002-10-01  1:39 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-09-25 22:11 Matt_Domsch
2002-09-26  3:48 Matt_Domsch
2002-09-26  4:14 ` Greg KH
2002-09-26 14:41   ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-09-26 16:13 Matt_Domsch
2002-09-27  4:41 ` Greg KH

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20020925213302.GB32487@kroah.com \
    --to=greg@kroah.com \
    --cc=Matt_Domsch@Dell.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mochel@osdl.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body. 
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.