linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] block-bio_iov_iter

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Message-ID: <2025102019-aerobics-broker-b66c@gregkh>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 17:13:56 +0200
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@...ux.dev>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	linux-block@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] block-bio_iov_iter_export

On Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 10:49:57AM -0400, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> There was no need for you to drop the EXPORT_SYMBOL.

We don't keep symbols exported when there is no in-kernel user of that
export, sorry.  Otherwise, that way lies madness.

thanks,

greg k-h