From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-16.4 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46B2CC432BE for ; Thu, 5 Aug 2021 19:34:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25DAF61050 for ; Thu, 5 Aug 2021 19:34:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S243017AbhHETeq (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Aug 2021 15:34:46 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:53238 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S242253AbhHETen (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Aug 2021 15:34:43 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 003CD6044F; Thu, 5 Aug 2021 19:34:27 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1628192068; bh=fwKKY6bFMJDEL2FPKkqHpTNMBchlx7gUmuOL3vFnpa0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=KopAm7IudIT4aRfoUq561wLhRN2vUeBsXMGygdGnhFy1c1HTMsOuYfS6HaX8o+l0E aHCqfATzorWjqjHq3JwQf8JNapgt7V7nWfpppLaJ3V8RKg9/gsH93m3vM1dit0myg+ 5cTiwH08XuCqdH6JxUDx7cV5mB84BUOxBb4HIOL8= Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2021 21:34:25 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Paul Cercueil Cc: Rob Herring , "Rafael J . Wysocki" , David Airlie , Daniel Vetter , Sam Ravnborg , list@opendingux.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] drivers core: Export driver_deferred_probe_check_state() Message-ID: References: <20210805192110.90302-1-paul@crapouillou.net> <20210805192110.90302-2-paul@crapouillou.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210805192110.90302-2-paul@crapouillou.net> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-mips@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 09:21:08PM +0200, Paul Cercueil wrote: > Export this function as a GPL symbol, so that it can be used from > modules. > > Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil > --- > drivers/base/dd.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c > index daeb9b5763ae..658f1527a58b 100644 > --- a/drivers/base/dd.c > +++ b/drivers/base/dd.c > @@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ int driver_deferred_probe_check_state(struct device *dev) > > return -EPROBE_DEFER; > } > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_deferred_probe_check_state); Drivers should never need to mess with this, it is for only a small set of busses to use only. Why do you think this is needed by a driver? thanks, greg k-h