linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] random: do not export add_vmfork

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Message-ID: <CAHmME9rdm0gQ0ZA4-7tTvNwd5a+TYRaPjWbcO3Rm5VoyLZbNnw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 1 Mar 2022 23:05:20 +0100
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] random: do not export add_vmfork_randomness() unless needed

Hi Ted,

On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 8:00 PM Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> wrote:
> How about only exporting add_vmfork_randomness if VMGENID is compiled
> as a module?  If it's built-in to the kernel, no need to export the
> symbol.

Sure, good idea. I'll send a v2.

Jason