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| From | David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH] kexec: Export kexec_in_progress to modules |
| Date | 2016-10-21 16:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <suIPU-6HU-31@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <suwF3-6YK-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <suxhL-7bH-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <suAyZ-1dh-5@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 00:26:55 -0500 > So as far as I can tell you are advocating for a change to support a > driver doing something that is completely pointless. So no let's not > export this symbol. Please fix the driver to do something less > pointless instead. FLorian explained his reasoning for doing what he is doing in this specific driver and it made sense to me.
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[PATCH] kexec: Export kexec_in_progress to modules Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> - 2016-10-21 03:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kexec: Export kexec_in_progress to modules David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-10-21 04:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kexec: Export kexec_in_progress to modules ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) - 2016-10-21 07:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kexec: Export kexec_in_progress to modules David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-10-21 16:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kexec: Export kexec_in_progress to modules ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) - 2016-10-21 20:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kexec: Export kexec_in_progress to modules Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> - 2016-10-21 20:50 +0200
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