On 6/22/25 21:02, Shivank Garg wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > Thank you for addressing this. > > If you don’t mind me asking, > I was curious why we used EXPORT_SYMBOL instead of EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL here. > I had previously received feedback recommending the use of EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL > to better align with the kernel’s licensing philosophy, which made sense to > me.
That's the recommendation for new symbols, but this has become effectively a rename (plus a new parameter) so it's a bit different situation. > Thanks, > Shivank >