linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] [1/9] Core module symbol namespaces code and intro.

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Message-ID: <20071127223743.GI24223@one.firstfloor.org>
Date:	Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:37:43 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
Cc:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	sam@...nborg.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] [1/9] Core module symbol namespaces code and intro.

> With my "Enterprise" hat on, I can see where Andi was coming from
> originally. 

For the record my original motivation was to fix the "TCP exports everything
for ipv6.ko" case cleanly. I later realized that it would be useful for the
ABI stability issues too, but it was really not my primary motivation.
This is why I didn't even mention that in the original patch description.

-Andi

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