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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: tobias@waldekranz.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] phylib: export phy_suspend and phy_resume
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:29:53 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140408.122953.1708326631498329706.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140408071101.GA14453@gmail.com>

From: Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@waldekranz.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 09:11:01 +0200

> These functions are exported in include/linux/phy.h but the symbol
> exports where missing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@waldekranz.com>

Because they are only used in places where module exports are unnecessary.
Presence in foo.h does not automatically mean the symbol should be
exported to modules.

If you come up with a use case that requires the module export, submit
it along with a patch like this.

But for now I'm not applying this, sorry.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-08 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-08  7:11 [PATCH] phylib: export phy_suspend and phy_resume Tobias Waldekranz
2014-04-08 15:26 ` Florian Fainelli
2014-04-08 17:04   ` David Miller
2014-04-08 16:29 ` David Miller [this message]
2014-04-08 17:07   ` Tobias Waldekranz

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