Re: [PATCH 3/3] PCIE: Remove symbol export for pcie_set_mps()

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Mon Aug 17 2015 - 18:31:46 EST


On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 04:18:55PM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> From: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> The setting of PCIe MPS should be left to the PCI subsystem and not
> the driver. An ill configured MPS by the driver could cause the device
> to not function or unstablize the entire system. Removing the exported
> symbol.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/pci/pci.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.c b/drivers/pci/pci.c
> index 0008c95..92349ee 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/pci.c
> @@ -4121,7 +4121,6 @@ int pcie_set_mps(struct pci_dev *dev, int mps)
> return pcie_capability_clear_and_set_word(dev, PCI_EXP_DEVCTL,
> PCI_EXP_DEVCTL_PAYLOAD, v);
> }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(pcie_set_mps);

I think the pcie_set_mps() declaration could be moved from
include/linux/pci.h to drivers/pci/pci.h, couldn't it?
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