From: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>
To: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Cc: "sameo@linux.intel.com" <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
"broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com"
<broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-next@vger.kernel.org" <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mfd: fix modular builds of rc5t583 regulator support
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:32:55 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F8C268F.9080608@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F8C28C5.9070308@windriver.com>
On Monday 16 April 2012 07:42 PM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> On 12-04-16 02:54 AM, Laxman Dewangan wrote:
>> On Monday 16 April 2012 09:38 AM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
>>
> As I said in the commit log, it doesn't seem to make sense to export
> them when they are trivial enough to be static inline, since it
> avoids having them pollute the /proc/kallsyms namespace.
>
> It is almost like having basic inb/outb as functions vs inline; it
> just doesn't make sense to me.
>
> However, if you are determined to rewrite the patch in another way,
> please add the customary reported-by line.
>
I am fine on either way i.e. inline or exporting symbols only.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-16 14:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-16 4:08 [PATCH] mfd: fix modular builds of rc5t583 regulator support Paul Gortmaker
2012-04-16 6:54 ` Laxman Dewangan
2012-04-16 14:12 ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-04-16 14:02 ` Laxman Dewangan [this message]
2012-04-16 19:26 ` Samuel Ortiz
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