Re: [PATCH] i386: export genapic again

[Jan Beulich]

>>> Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> 08.11.05 14:29:54 >>>
>On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 01:57:53PM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> A change not too long ago made i386's genapic symbol no longer be
>> exported, and thus certain low-level functions no longer be usable.
>> Since close-to-the-hardware code may still be modular, this
>> rectifies the situation.
>
>We don't export symbols for "there might be some driver that might
need 
>this".
>
>Can we discuss this issue when such a driver gets submitted for 
>inclusion in the kernel?

I'm in the process of preparing such a submission.

Jan
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