linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] lib: export bitrev16

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Date:	Thu, 5 Jun 2008 00:04:32 +0900
From:	"Akinobu Mita" <akinobu.mita@...il.com>
To:	"Harvey Harrison" <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
Cc:	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Marcel Holtmann" <marcel@...tmann.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] lib: export bitrev16

> --- a/lib/bitrev.c
> +++ b/lib/bitrev.c
> @@ -42,10 +42,11 @@ const u8 byte_rev_table[256] = {
>  };
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(byte_rev_table);
>
> -static __always_inline u16 bitrev16(u16 x)
> +u16 bitrev16(u16 x)
>  {
>        return (bitrev8(x & 0xff) << 8) | bitrev8(x >> 8);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(bitrev16);

How about just moving bitrev16() from lib/bitrev.c to include/linux/bitrev.h
with s/__always_inline/inline/ rather than making it export symbol?
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