Previously we used to get EXPORT_SYMBOL and friends from module.h but we moved away from that since module.h largely includes the entire header space one way or another.
As most users just wanted the simple export related macros, they were spun off into a separate new header -- export.h Update the docs to reflect that. Suggested-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Rob Landley <[email protected]> Cc: Jiri Kosina <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]> --- [vectoring via trivial tree as RobL suggested for other doc patch] Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl index eee7142..a23bc37 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking.tmpl @@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ printk(KERN_INFO "my ip: %pI4\n", &ipaddress); <sect1 id="sym-exportsymbols"> <title><function>EXPORT_SYMBOL()</function> - <filename class="headerfile">include/linux/module.h</filename></title> + <filename class="headerfile">include/linux/export.h</filename></title> <para> This is the classic method of exporting a symbol: dynamically @@ -955,7 +955,7 @@ printk(KERN_INFO "my ip: %pI4\n", &ipaddress); <sect1 id="sym-exportsymbols-gpl"> <title><function>EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL()</function> - <filename class="headerfile">include/linux/module.h</filename></title> + <filename class="headerfile">include/linux/export.h</filename></title> <para> Similar to <function>EXPORT_SYMBOL()</function> except that the -- 1.8.1.2 -- 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/
