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Re: [PATCH 2/6] allow for per-symbol configurable EXPORT_SYMBOL()

From Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 2/6] allow for per-symbol configurable EXPORT_SYMBOL()
Date 2016-02-08 23:20 +0100
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On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 03:28:31PM -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> Similar to include/generated/autoconf.h, include/generated/expsyms.h will
> contain a list of defines for each EXPORT_SYMBOL() that we want active.
> The format is:
> 
>   #define __EXPSYM_<symbol_name> 1

Please spell it out.
EXP could be EXPECT...


> +	$(Q)touch include/generated/expsyms.h

Same goes here. Make it explicit what this is about.
It is obvious today that "exp" is synonym for export_symbol.
But in one year less so.

Same goes for CONFIG_ symbol etc.

	Sam
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[PATCH 0/6] Trim unused exported symbols Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org> - 2016-02-08 21:50 +0100
  [PATCH 2/6] allow for per-symbol configurable EXPORT_SYMBOL() Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org> - 2016-02-08 21:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 2/6] allow for per-symbol configurable EXPORT_SYMBOL() Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> - 2016-02-08 23:20 +0100
  [PATCH 1/6] kbuild: record needed exported symbols for modules Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org> - 2016-02-08 21:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/6] kbuild: record needed exported symbols for modules Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> - 2016-02-08 23:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/6] kbuild: record needed exported symbols for modules Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org> - 2016-02-08 23:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/6] kbuild: record needed exported symbols for modules Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> - 2016-02-09 05:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/6] kbuild: record needed exported symbols for modules Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org> - 2016-02-09 05:40 +0100

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