linux-kernel - Re: [char-misc-next 01/11] mei: bus: Initial MEI bus type implementation

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Date:	Thu, 7 Feb 2013 23:59:22 +0100
From:	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [char-misc-next 01/11] mei: bus: Initial MEI bus type
 implementation

On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 10:41:06PM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thursday 07 February 2013, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mei_add_device);
> > +
> > +void mei_remove_device(struct mei_bus_client *client)
> > +{
> > +       device_unregister(&client->dev);
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mei_remove_device);
> 
> One more point: did you intentionally pick EXPORT_SYMBOL over
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL here? 
No, I didn't.

> It is your decision as the copyright
> holder, but the default is often EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL these
> days, to make it clear that you don't expect closed source
> drivers to plug in there.
I'll fix that if Tomas is ok with it.

Cheers,
Samuel.

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