From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
Guanbing Huang <albanhuang@outlook.com>,
Guanbing Huang <albanhuang@tencent.com>,
Woody Suwalski <terraluna977@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] PNP: Export pnp_bus_type for modules
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 00:14:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZlWEOnkPhpyTgnKG@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHp75VftLmV5T9xRnirOMXbJoyvm2eUiG4bDeB6p6hY6jExFQQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 10:12:31AM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > NAK. Please move dev_is_pnp out of line and export it (as
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL), please. bus types should be private unless we have
> > really good reasons for them not to be private.
>
> FWIW, it's not private, it's just not exported to the modules. Are you
> suggesting to hide the bus type completely to make it static? If so,
> this is out of scope of this fix.
Not exporting it is the most important bit. Making it private would
be even better of course.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-05-28 7:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-05-27 20:24 [PATCH v1 1/1] PNP: Export pnp_bus_type for modules Andy Shevchenko
2024-05-27 22:20 ` Woody Suwalski
2024-05-28 4:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-05-28 7:10 ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-05-28 7:12 ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-05-28 7:14 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-05-28 9:42 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2024-05-28 9:52 ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-05-28 9:58 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
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