linux-kernel - Re: require EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL symbols for symbol

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Message-ID: <ZMlEvr1Vo+475e5X@bombadil.infradead.org>
Date:   Tue, 1 Aug 2023 10:45:34 -0700
From:   Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>,
        Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@...il.com>,
        Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@...e.fr>,
        Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>,
        Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@...il.com>,
        Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@....com>,
        Joshua Kinard <kumba@...too.org>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org, linux-modules@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: require EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL symbols for symbol_get v2

On Tue, Aug 01, 2023 at 07:35:39PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> this series changes symbol_get to only work on EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
> as nvidia is abusing the lack of this check to bypass restrictions
> on importing symbols from proprietary modules.

Reviewed-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>

Let me know if you want this to go through the modules tree or your own.

  Luis