linux-kernel - Re: Re-enabling non-GPL driver access to disk partition information

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Date:	Sat, 30 Jan 2010 14:32:20 +1030
From:	David Newall <davidn@...idnewall.com>
To:	Derek Atkins <warlord@....edu>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re-enabling non-GPL driver access to disk partition information

Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 09:15:09AM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:
>   
>> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(put_device);
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(put_device);
>>     
>
> No, sorry, [...] I can not, and will not, make this change.
>   


Derek,

Consider writing a GPL wrapper module.

David
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