linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] sysfs: symlink: export sysfs_create_link

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Message-ID: <20180318131327.GD20139@kroah.com>
Date:   Sun, 18 Mar 2018 14:13:27 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@...com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@...com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-omap@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] sysfs: symlink: export sysfs_create_link_nowarn()

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 05:08:34PM -0500, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
> The sysfs_create_link_nowarn() is going to be used in phylib framework in
> subsequent patch which can be built as module. Hence, export
> sysfs_create_link_nowarn() to avoid build errors.
> 
> Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> Fixes: a3995460491d ("net: phy: Relax error checking on sysfs_create_link()")

This specific patch doesn't fix anything, it just _allows_ it to be
fixed in the second patch :)

Anyway, just a nit...

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>