linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] net-next: export skb_splice

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Message-Id: <20130523.122303.1335553698804467865.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 23 May 2013 12:23:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	michel@...irati.com.br
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, pshelar@...ira.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net-next: export skb_splice_bits()


Ummm, no.

You don't export every single function just because it appears in a header
file.

When we have an in-kernel module that needs these functions, we can
export them, but no sooner.

So until you submit a set of changes that use these routines from modules
we're not exporting them.
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