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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Hannes Eder <hannes@hanneseder.net>
Cc: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: avoid sparse warning in HID_COMPAT_LOAD_DRIVER
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 09:31:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <494B5BC4.100@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <154e089b0812161144x3c9579f5g8731b616fde6484c@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/16/2008 08:44 PM, Hannes Eder wrote:
> But, don't ask my why the void functions with empty function bodies
> are exported.

Because of autoload to create a dependency. Note that this is a temporary
solution to workaround the non-presence of hid bus in module-init-tools and will
be removed in next few releases.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-19  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-16 12:31 [PATCH] HID: avoid sparse warning in HID_COMPAT_LOAD_DRIVER Hannes Eder
2008-12-16 13:35 ` Jiri Kosina
2008-12-16 15:58 ` Ben Dooks
2008-12-16 16:01   ` Jiri Kosina
2008-12-16 19:41     ` Ben Dooks
2008-12-16 19:44       ` Hannes Eder
2008-12-19  8:31         ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2008-12-19  9:37           ` Jiri Kosina
2008-12-20 16:55             ` Jiri Slaby
2009-02-06 16:07               ` Jiri Kosina

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