From: "Ky Srinivasan" <ksrinivasan@novell.com>
To: "Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: <hjanssen@microsoft.com>, <mingo@redhat.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Hyperv: Export the symbol that tracks hyperv features and recommendations
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:36:09 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C2075F90200003000087C46@sinclair.provo.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100621211319.GA25447@kroah.com>
>>> On 6/21/2010 at 5:13 PM, in message <20100621211319.GA25447@kroah.com>, Greg
KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 03:07:02PM -0600, Ky Srinivasan wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: K. Y. Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@novell.com>
>> Subject: Export the symbol for hyperv drivers to access hyperv
>> features and recommendations. This patch is needed by the hyperV clocksource
> driver.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@novell.com>
>>
>> Index: linux.trees.git/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c
>> ===================================================================
>> --- linux.trees.git.orig/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c 2010-05-18
> 10:14:02.000000000 -0600
>> +++ linux.trees.git/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c 2010-05-18
> 14:12:11.000000000 -0600
>> @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
>> #include <asm/mshyperv.h>
>>
>> struct ms_hyperv_info ms_hyperv;
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(ms_hyperv);
>
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL()? Didn't you have it that way in your previous
> patch?
I don't recall now. I agree with you that making it a GPL export makes sense.
Regards,
K. Y
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-22 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-21 21:07 Ky Srinivasan
2010-06-21 21:13 ` Greg KH
2010-06-22 14:36 ` Ky Srinivasan [this message]
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2010-05-07 22:43 RFC - Cleaned up hypervisor layer H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-08 1:58 ` [tip:x86/cpu] x86: Clean up the " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2010-05-19 16:54 ` [PATCH] Hyperv: Export the symbol that tracks hyperv features and recommendations Ky Srinivasan
2010-05-19 17:03 ` Greg KH
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