Re: [PATCH v7 07/31] netfs: Make a netfs helper module

David Howells
2021-04-29T08:41:55Z

Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:

> I see later patches make AFS and FSCACHE select NETFS_SUPPORT. If this
> is just a library of functions, to be selected by its users, then please
> make the symbol invisible.

Ideally, yes, it would be an invisible symbol enabled by select from the
network filesystems that use it - but doing that means that you can't choose
whether to build it in or build it as a module.

David