Re: Exports for hrtimer APIs

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Mar 14 2006 - 01:50:07 EST


"Stone, Joshua I" <joshua.i.stone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have noticed that the hrtimer APIs in 2.6.16 RCs are not exported, and
> therefore modules are unable to use hrtimers. I have not seen any
> discussion on this point, so I presume that this is either an oversight,
> or there has not been any case presented for exporting hrtimers.
>
> I would like to add hrtimer support to SystemTap, which by design
> requires the use of dynamically loaded kernel modules. Can the
> appropriate exports for hrtimers please be added?
>

Please send a patch, so we can see what's needed.

EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL would be preferred.
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