linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: export 'pcibios

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Message-ID: <20120319003044.GA3744@udknight>
Date:	Mon, 19 Mar 2012 08:30:44 +0800
From:	Wang YanQing <udknight@...il.com>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
Cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Michal Januszewski <spock@...too.org>,
	Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@....de>,
	linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: export 'pcibios_enabled'

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 01:30:27PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
> 
> Export 'pcibios_enabled' so that when uvesafb is built as a
> loadable module (on X86_32), the build will succeed.
> 
> ERROR: "pcibios_enabled" [drivers/video/uvesafb.ko] undefined!
> 
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
> Cc:	Michal Januszewski <spock@...too.org>
> Cc:	Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@....de>
> Cc:	linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org
> Cc:	x86@...nel.org
> ---
> Applies to mainline; found in linux-next.
> 
>  arch/x86/pci/pcbios.c |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> --- linux-next-20120313.orig/arch/x86/pci/pcbios.c
> +++ linux-next-20120313/arch/x86/pci/pcbios.c
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
>  #define PCIBIOS_HW_TYPE2_SPEC		0x20
>  
>  int pcibios_enabled;
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(pcibios_enabled);
>  
>  /* According to the BIOS specification at:
>   * http://members.datafast.net.au/dft0802/specs/bios21.pdf, we could
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Hi, could you resend this patch as EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL to x86 architecture maintainer?
Looks at the MAINTAINERS for the below:

X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)
M:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
M:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
M:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
M:	x86@...nel.org
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