Re: [PATCH 1/2] kernel: irq: msi: Export symbols for TI SCI INTA MSI module compilation

Thomas Gleixner
2025-07-18T20:59:58Z

On Mon, Jul 07 2025 at 17:35, Guillaume La Roque wrote:

The made up subsystem prefix is not really useful. See:

https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/maintainer-tip.html#patch-subject

> Export MSI domain management functions to allow the TI SCI INTA MSI
> driver to be compiled as a module. The following symbols are now
> available for module use:

While symbols is technically correct, it's way simpler to understand
that these are functions.

> - msi_domain_insert_msi_desc

And with that you want to use function notation, i.e. foo() instead of foo.

Thanks,

tglx