Re: [2.6 patch] ieee1394_core.c: remove unneeded EXPORT_SYMBOL's

Alan Cox
2004-12-20T16:21:31Z

On Llu, 2004-12-20 at 14:39, Ben Collins wrote:
> How about adding those exports into an config option ifdef that says
> "Export extra IEEE-1394 symbols" and in the help explains that the symbols
> may be needed for some third party modules. Give video-2-1394 as an
> example.

You might as well remove the ifdef if you do that since vendors will
have to guess what the right answer is an will probably uniformly say
"Y". At that point its basically a non-option. Far better to submit the
driver