linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] export.h: remove defined(__KERNEL_

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <CAK7LNATC1pZ_2BQ-Uh2+qfUjJtL0mRpsm78N-sUQXhF0tDf6Hw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 9 Sep 2019 23:34:23 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
To:     Nicolas Pitre <nico@...xnic.net>
Cc:     Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Denis Efremov <efremov@...ux.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] export.h: remove defined(__KERNEL__)

Hi Nicolas,

On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 10:48 PM Nicolas Pitre <nico@...xnic.net> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 9 Sep 2019, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>
> > This line was touched by commit f235541699bc ("export.h: allow for
> > per-symbol configurable EXPORT_SYMBOL()"), but the commit log did
> > not explain why.
> >
> > CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS works for me without defined(__KERNEL__).
>
> I'm pretty sure it was needed back then so not to interfere with users
> of this file. My fault for not documenting it.

Hmm, I did not see a problem in my quick build test.

Do you remember which file was causing the problem?



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada