linux-kernel - Re: [net-next v2] ipv6: sr: export some functions of seg6local

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Message-Id: <20180104.133733.1094002085622833427.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 04 Jan 2018 13:37:33 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     amsalam20@...il.com
Cc:     david.lebrun@...ouvain.be, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next v2] ipv6: sr: export some functions of seg6local

From: Ahmed Abdelsalam <amsalam20@...il.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2017 00:08:32 +0100

> Some functions of seg6local are very useful to process SRv6
> encapsulated packets
> 
> This patch exports some functions of seg6local that are useful and
> can be re-used at different parts of the kernel.
> 
> The set of exported functions are:
> (1) seg6_get_srh()
> (2) seg6_advance_nextseg()
> (3) seg6_lookup_nexthop
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ahmed Abdelsalam <amsalam20@...il.com>

There is no way I am applying this as-is.

Until you can submit this alongside an in-tree user of these symbols,
these symbol exports are not going to happen.

Thank you.