From: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
To: David Daney <ddaney.cavm@gmail.com>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Robert Richter <rrichter@cavium.com>,
Tomasz Nowicki <tn@semihalf.com>,
David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI / property: Export a couple of symbols.
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 10:09:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160317080926.GO1793@lahna.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1458174199-23615-1-git-send-email-ddaney.cavm@gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 05:23:19PM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> From: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com>
>
> The acpi_dev_prop_read() and acpi_dev_prop_read_single() can be called
> by drivers. Add EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL to them to allow use by modular
> drivers. This makes them consistent with acpi_dev_get_property() and
> acpi_node_get_property_reference() which are already exported.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com>
> ---
> FWIW: We hope to submit soon Cavium Thunder networking patches that
> fail under modular builds without these exports.
You should not be using these functions directly in drivers.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-17 8:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-17 0:23 [PATCH] ACPI / property: Export a couple of symbols David Daney
2016-03-17 1:25 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-17 8:09 ` Mika Westerberg [this message]
2016-03-17 13:00 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-17 20:21 ` David Daney
2016-03-17 21:50 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
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