Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:25:49 -0700 | From | Jeremy Fitzhardinge <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86: export pv_lock_ops non-GPL |
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Ingo Molnar wrote: > uhm, why is this even a question? All of this stuff is so deep inside > the guts of the kernel ... so nope - if then we want to change the > others to _GPL exports as well, just to make sure nobody gets funny > ideas.
pv_lock_ops gets accessed by inline functions which get inlined into modules. They should never directly access it, but the generated code will. _spin_lock() is in exactly the same situation.
J
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