On Apr 30 2007 13:00, Andi Kleen wrote: >On Monday 30 April 2007 12:50:09 Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:28:14PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: >> > >> > Otherwise non GPL modules cannot even do basic operations >> > like disabling interrupts anymore, which would be excessive. >> > >> > Longer term should split the single structure up into >> > internal and external symbols and not export the internal >> > ones at all. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Ingo was dead-set against this and I kinda agree. > >The problem is that without this non GPL modules cannot even disable >interrupts anymore. That is imho too radical.
Perhaps we can have a paravirt_ops2 that specifically deals with interrupt en/disable, and export that instead? Jan -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
