linux-kernel - Re: [v3 PATCH 1/1] init: fix race between rootfs mount and firmware loading

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Message-ID: <20140919180359.GA4402@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 19 Sep 2014 20:03:59 +0200
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Roman Peniaev <r.peniaev@...il.com>
Cc:	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v3 PATCH 1/1] init: fix race between rootfs mount and
	firmware loading

On 09/19, Roman Peniaev wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 2:41 AM, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com> wrote:
> > On 09/18, Roman Pen wrote:
> >>
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_rootfs);
> >
> > Why?
>
> CONFIG_FW_LOADER (which includes firmware_class.c to compilation
> sequence) is declared as tristate,

Ah, I didn't know it can be compiled as a module. Thanks, you are
right.

Oleg.

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