linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/5] ipmi: Export ipmb

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Date:   Mon,  4 Oct 2021 19:40:15 -0500
From:   minyard@....org
To:     openipmi-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net
Cc:     Andrew Manley <andrew.manley@...lingtech.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Corey Minyard <cminyard@...sta.com>,
        Corey Minyard <minyard@....org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/5] ipmi: Export ipmb_checksum()

From: Corey Minyard <cminyard@...sta.com>

It will be needed by the upcoming ipmb direct addressing.

Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <minyard@....org>
Tested-by: Andrew Manley <andrew.manley@...lingtech.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Manley <andrew.manley@...lingtech.com>
---
 drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c | 3 ++-
 include/linux/ipmi.h                | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
index 13988f88f1b0..ad1a8fc379b9 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
@@ -1710,7 +1710,7 @@ int ipmi_unregister_for_cmd(struct ipmi_user *user,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ipmi_unregister_for_cmd);
 
-static unsigned char
+unsigned char
 ipmb_checksum(unsigned char *data, int size)
 {
 	unsigned char csum = 0;
@@ -1720,6 +1720,7 @@ ipmb_checksum(unsigned char *data, int size)
 
 	return -csum;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ipmb_checksum);
 
 static inline void format_ipmb_msg(struct ipmi_smi_msg   *smi_msg,
 				   struct kernel_ipmi_msg *msg,
diff --git a/include/linux/ipmi.h b/include/linux/ipmi.h
index 52850a02a3d0..163831a087ef 100644
--- a/include/linux/ipmi.h
+++ b/include/linux/ipmi.h
@@ -335,4 +335,7 @@ extern int ipmi_get_smi_info(int if_num, struct ipmi_smi_info *data);
 
 #define GET_DEVICE_ID_MAX_RETRY		5
 
+/* Helper function for computing the IPMB checksum of some data. */
+unsigned char ipmb_checksum(unsigned char *data, int size);
+
 #endif /* __LINUX_IPMI_H */
-- 
2.25.1