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Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:47:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <910230d8-6a14-4d56-9520-169bd379f3d2@kernel.dk> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:47:00 -0600 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 1/2] iov_iter: export iov_iter_restore To: Octavian Purdila , netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: Alexander Viro , Andrew Morton , Arseniy Krasnov , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , =?UTF-8?Q?Eugenio_P=C3=A9rez?= , Jakub Kicinski , Jason Wang , kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" , Paolo Abeni , Simon Horman , Stefan Hajnoczi , Stefano Garzarella , virtualization@lists.linux.dev, Xuan Zhuo References: <20260613000953.467473-1-tavip@google.com> <20260613000953.467473-2-tavip@google.com> Content-Language: en-US From: Jens Axboe In-Reply-To: <20260613000953.467473-2-tavip@google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 6/12/26 6:09 PM, Octavian Purdila wrote: > Export iov_iter_restore so that it can be used by modules. > > This is needed by the virtio vsock transport (which can be built as a > module) to restore the msg_iter state when transmission fails. > > Signed-off-by: Octavian Purdila > --- > lib/iov_iter.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/lib/iov_iter.c b/lib/iov_iter.c > index 243662af1af73..067e745f9ef53 100644 > --- a/lib/iov_iter.c > +++ b/lib/iov_iter.c > @@ -1491,6 +1491,7 @@ void iov_iter_restore(struct iov_iter *i, struct iov_iter_state *state) > i->__iov -= state->nr_segs - i->nr_segs; > i->nr_segs = state->nr_segs; > } > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_restore); I don't have a problem exporting this to modules, but any new export should be _GPL. So please change it to that. -- Jens Axboe