Re: [PATCH] [39/40] i386: Export paravirt_ops for non GPL modules too
- From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:30:26 +0200
On Monday 30 April 2007 16:55:48 Alan Cox wrote:
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:50:09 +0100
Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:28:14PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
Otherwise non GPL modules cannot even do basic operations
like disabling interrupts anymore, which would be excessive.
Longer term should split the single structure up into
internal and external symbols and not export the internal
ones at all.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Ingo was dead-set against this and I kinda agree.
Ditto - do the work first then merge it.
Ok. Jeremy has come up with a ingenious simple solution. He promised
a patch.
-Andi
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