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=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no 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 2CC33C433DF for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:21:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [203.11.71.2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 825882076A for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:21:39 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=alien8.de header.i=@alien8.de header.b="Fq/hQ2DM" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 825882076A Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=alien8.de Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Received: from bilbo.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [IPv6:2401:3900:2:1::3]) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49lsRh2dL3zDqYV for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2020 23:21:36 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=alien8.de (client-ip=2a01:4f8:190:11c2::b:1457; helo=mail.skyhub.de; envelope-from=bp@alien8.de; receiver=) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=alien8.de Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key; unprotected) header.d=alien8.de header.i=@alien8.de header.a=rsa-sha256 header.s=dkim header.b=Fq/hQ2DM; dkim-atps=neutral Received: from mail.skyhub.de (mail.skyhub.de [IPv6:2a01:4f8:190:11c2::b:1457]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 49lrtb6j02zDqLM for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2020 22:56:20 +1000 (AEST) Received: from zn.tnic (p200300ec2f063c0085fbd8d4455f52fc.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [IPv6:2003:ec:2f06:3c00:85fb:d8d4:455f:52fc]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.skyhub.de (SuperMail on ZX Spectrum 128k) with ESMTPSA id 4813F1EC0328; Mon, 15 Jun 2020 14:55:59 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alien8.de; s=dkim; t=1592225759; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:in-reply-to: references:references; bh=/AESQdNn9F5DJNAvN7Ekrb2QHr0FUj+XXTKW2C8uMmo=; b=Fq/hQ2DMKfbOxaJYqCYfztNBgi5oh0HsOx0x7L8VJ4cvNsn8HLUiHwhWxpSTqc4Eyh2BU2 xRVbBQPrR+Rm8jodEQy0DsYSC7qHKiSva2/xftRAGym3Xdj+qsY8nQ7855vYkCCA2LEo2n 0CXcuIWGshqqPcwJ9viqJNhwPGKSnlI= Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 14:55:52 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: Vaibhav Jain Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 2/6] seq_buf: Export seq_buf_printf Message-ID: <20200615125552.GI14668@zn.tnic> References: <20200615124407.32596-1-vaibhav@linux.ibm.com> <20200615124407.32596-3-vaibhav@linux.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200615124407.32596-3-vaibhav@linux.ibm.com> X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Santosh Sivaraj , Ira Weiny , linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, Cezary Rojewski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt , Piotr Maziarz , Christoph Hellwig , Oliver O'Halloran , "Aneesh Kumar K . V" , Dan Williams , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 06:14:03PM +0530, Vaibhav Jain wrote: > 'seq_buf' provides a very useful abstraction for writing to a string > buffer without needing to worry about it over-flowing. However even > though the API has been stable for couple of years now its still not > exported to kernel loadable modules limiting its usage. > > Hence this patch proposes update to 'seq_buf.c' to mark > seq_buf_printf() which is part of the seq_buf API to be exported to > kernel loadable GPL modules. This symbol will be used in later parts > of this patch-set to simplify content creation for a sysfs attribute. > > Cc: Piotr Maziarz > Cc: Cezary Rojewski > Cc: Christoph Hellwig > Cc: Steven Rostedt > Cc: Borislav Petkov > Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) > Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain > --- > Changelog: > > v12..v13: > * None > > v11..v12: > * None Can you please resend your patchset once a week like everyone else and not flood inboxes with it? -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette