RE: Accessing monotonic clock from modules

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Thu Jun 02 2005 - 06:17:13 EST


On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 12:57 +0200, Mikael Starvik wrote:
> >how about making this a _GPL export?
>
> Yes
>
> >also... when are you going to get this module merged?
>
> Do we really want modules for all kind of exotic hardware only used by one
> company in the kernel tree? In this case we are the only user of this module
> since we make the HW ourself and doesn't resell it. So it's my headache if
> any API or similar is changed.

in which case.... why bloat all linux' users kernel binary with it
(exports cost about 100 bytes each or so) while you're the only user?
For your own kernel it'd be trivial to add that simple export patch
local...


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