From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dev_printk() is now GPL-only
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 23:35:04 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060924053503.GA30273@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060807030958.GA638@kroah.com>
On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 08:09:58PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> Care to send me a patch to fix it up?
Sorry for the delay ...
Make dev_printk usable from non-GPL modules again
dev_printk now calls dev_driver_string. We want even proprietary modules
to be calling dev_printk, so the export of dev_driver_string needs to be
non-GPL-only.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index be6b5bc..426be09 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ const char *dev_driver_string(struct dev
return dev->driver ? dev->driver->name :
(dev->bus ? dev->bus->name : "");
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_driver_string);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_driver_string);
#define to_dev(obj) container_of(obj, struct device, kobj)
#define to_dev_attr(_attr) container_of(_attr, struct device_attribute, attr)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-24 5:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-07 2:57 dev_printk() is now GPL-only Matthew Wilcox
2006-08-07 3:09 ` Greg KH
2006-09-24 5:35 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
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