Re: acpi_hp_csr_space
On Monday 11 August 2003 11:51 am, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 10:10:31AM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > Yup, I think you're on the right track. acpi_hp_csr_space is
> > not currently exported (see arch/ia64/kernel/ia64_ksyms.c).
> > Can you add it there and see whether it fixes your problem?
> >
> > If so, please send me a patch. And a pointer to the Nvidia
> > package would be nice, too. I see some Nvidia code in
> > drivers/char/agp/agpgart_be.c, but it doesn't reference
> > acpi_hp_csr_space().
>
> Note that if a binary module (or the wrapper for one) is the only thing
> that needs a symbol exported, the normal policy is to not export it ...
I find your comment a bit terse. If I understand you, if only 1 module
needs a kernel symbol, it wouldn't be exported and the module
affected would be incorporated into the kernel. But in that case
the config should be modified so that the module version cannot
be selected.
Richard
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