Re: [PATCH] mtd: Export the ROM enable/disable helpers and use themin mtd

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Sep 23 2008 - 13:43:34 EST


On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:43:38 +0100
Jamie Lokier <jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Alan Cox wrote:
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_map_rom);
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_unmap_rom);
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_enable_rom);
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_disable_rom);
>
> It doesn't _sound_ like the sort of thing tied into the kernel enough
> to deserve an EXPORT_SYMBOL_*GPL*. Any particularly reason?

It's not my code so I can't change the licensing on it. If the original
author of that code has no objection I would also think the _GPL version
isn't needed.

Alan
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