Re: [PATCH 05/14] KDB: add more exports for supporting KDB modules

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-03-12T20:23:09Z

On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 02:38:28PM -0500, Mike Travis wrote:
> This patch adds some important KDB functions to be externally
> usable by loadable KDB modules.

What modules would that be? Are they in this patch series?

> Note that often drivers bring in KDB modules for debugging, and in the
> past KDB has not been limited to use by GPL only modules.

It always has been, when was the in-kernel code any other way?

> This patch restores KDB usefullness to non-GPL modules.

As Eric says, you can't just do this, sorry.

greg k-h