linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Export functions from pcie-designware

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Message-ID: <CAJs94EZCf39qehK05x=x2jQedy23A=wFp38QgjdTa59n5mhwLw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 1 Sep 2014 17:25:52 +0400
From:	"Matwey V. Kornilov" <matwey@....msu.ru>
To:	Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
Cc:	Mohit Kumar <mohit.kumar@...com>, Jingoo Han <jg1.han@...sung.com>,
	"linux-pci@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Export functions from pcie-designware

2014-08-30 17:07 GMT+04:00 Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>:
> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 9:24 AM,  <matwey@....msu.ru> wrote:
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dw_pcie_cfg_read);
>
> What about using EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL instead?

It is for initial author to decide whether he want to export this
function only for GPLed.

> Why is this needed?

For style consistency, I believe.

-- 
With best regards,
Matwey V. Kornilov.
Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
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